Tirida
Tirida, also known as Stabulum Diomedis or Stabulo Diomedis (both Latin for 'Diomedes's stable'), was a town of
Modern scholarship accepts the identification of Tirida with Stabulum Diomedis, but rejects the identification with Dicaea, leaving the site of Stabulum Diomedes as unlocated but probably near Anastasioupolis.[7] Other names borne by the settlement include Cartera Come or Kartera Kome, Turris Diomedis ('Diomedes's tower'), and Tyrida.[7] Theodoric Strabo died here in 481 CE.[8]
References
- ^ Pliny. Naturalis Historia. Vol. 4.11.18.
- ^ a b
Smith, William, ed. (1854–1857). "Stabulum Diomedis". Dictionary of Greek and Roman Geography. London: John Murray.
- ^ Pomponius Mela. De situ orbis. Vol. 2.2.8.
- The Classical Gazetteer. Vol. p. 135.
- ^ Martial, De nuptiis Philologiae et Mercurii, 6.657.
- ^ Olteanu, Sorin. "Linguae Thraco-Daco-Moesorum - Toponyms Section". Linguae Thraco-Daco-Moesorum (in Romanian and English). Archived from the original on 16 July 2011. Retrieved 3 January 2010.
- ^ ISBN 978-0-691-03169-9.
- ^ Marcellinus Comes, 481.1.
This article incorporates text from a publication now in the public domain: Smith, William, ed. (1854–1857). "Stabulum Diomedis". Dictionary of Greek and Roman Geography. London: John Murray.
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