Nomenclature
Greek Name: οἱ δὲ κατύπερθε Κρηστωναίων
Latin Name:
Toponyms:
Cultural Notes
Thracian tribe, polygamous: when a man dies, his wives vie for the honor of being called his most loved wife and slain by her nearest kin, to be buried with the husband.
Geographical Notes
Citations in Herodotos
5.4 5.6
Key Passages in English Translation
English translation by A. D. Godley. Cambridge. Harvard University Press. 1920. Retreived from <http://www.perseus.tufts.edu>
Key Passages in Greek
Other Testimonia
Other Commentary
Perseus Encyclopedia:
W. W. How, J. Wells, A Commentary on Herodotos:
Harry Thurston Peck, Harpers Dictionary of Classical Antiquities (1898):
Disambiguation
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