Linkestis

Linkestis aŭ Linkestio (greke Λυγκηστίς, Λυγκηστία signife "lando de linko") estis regiono, kaj en pli fruaj tempoj regno de Supra Macedonio, situa ĉe la sudaj bordoj de Ilirio kaj Peonio. La loĝantoj de Linkestis estis konataj kiel Linkestai (Λυγκησταί), nordokcidenta greka tribo kiu apartenis al la triba ŝtato de Molosanoj, aŭ al la koinon, de Epiro.^[1]^[2]

Referencoj

[1]
Boardman & Hammond 1982, p. 266: "On crossing the Balkan chain, we find that Hecataeus called the Orestae 'a Molossian tribe' (F 107), and Strabo (434; cf. 326) probably derived from Hecataeus his belief that the Elimeotae, Lyncestae, and Pelagones, as well as the Orestae, were Epirotic or rather Molossian tribes before their incorporation by the Macedones into the Macedonian kingdom."
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Hammond 2001, p. 158: "Pelagones in the region of Prilep, the Lyncestae in the region of Florina, the Orestae in the region of Kastoria, and the Elimeotae in the region of Kozani. These tribes were all Epirotic tribes and they talked the Greek language but with a different dialect, the Northwest Greek dialect, as we know now from the local questions which were put to the god of Dodona."

Fontoj

Boardman, John. (1982) The Cambridge Ancient History - The Expansion of the Greek World, Eighth to Sixth Centuries B.C., Part 3: Volume 3 (Second Edition). Cambridge, UK: Cambridge University Press. ISBN 0-521-23447-6.

Fox, Robin Lane. (1973) Alexander the Great. Londono: Allen Lane.
Hammond, Nicholas Geoffrey Lemprière. (2001) Collected Studies: Further Studies on Various Topics. Amsterdam, The Netherlands: Hakkert.
Plant, Ian Michael. (2004) Women Writers of Ancient Greece and Rome: An Anthology. Norman: University of Oklahoma Press. ISBN 978-0-80-613622-6.

Bibliografio

Errington, Robert Malcolm. (1990) A History of Macedonia. Berkeley and Los Angeles, CA: University of California Press. ISBN 0-520-06319-8.

Eksteraj ligiloj

Searchable Greek Inscriptions – Regions: Northern Greece (IG X)

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Boardman & Hammond 1982, p. 266: "On crossing the Balkan chain, we find that Hecataeus called the Orestae 'a Molossian tribe' (F 107), and Strabo (434; cf. 326) probably derived from Hecataeus his belief that the Elimeotae, Lyncestae, and Pelagones, as well as the Orestae, were Epirotic or rather Molossian tribes before their incorporation by the Macedones into the Macedonian kingdom."

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Hammond 2001, p. 158: "Pelagones in the region of Prilep, the Lyncestae in the region of Florina, the Orestae in the region of Kastoria, and the Elimeotae in the region of Kozani. These tribes were all Epirotic tribes and they talked the Greek language but with a different dialect, the Northwest Greek dialect, as we know now from the local questions which were put to the god of Dodona."

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