Stephanus of Byzantium provides an alternate list of the Amazons that fell against Heracles, describing them as " the most prominent " of their people: Tralla, Isocrateia, Thiba, Palla, Coea ( Koia ), Coenia ( Koinia ).

The tale is also related by Stephanus of Byzantium, and Eustathius.

Diomus is also mentioned by Stephanus of Byzantium as the eponym of the deme Diomeia of the Attic phyle Aegeis: Heracles is said to have fallen in love with Diomus when he was received as guest by Diomus ' father Collytus.

Out of their anguish from losing the competition, writes Stephanus of Byzantium, the Sirens turned white and fell into the sea at Aptera (" featherless ") where they formed the islands in the bay that were called Souda ( modern Lefkai ).

All writers concur in representing it as a very ancient city ; Solinus and Stephanus of Byzantium ascribe its foundation to Diomedes ; a legend which appears to have been adopted by the inhabitants, who, in the time of Procopius, pretended to exhibit the tusks of the Calydonian Boar in proof of their descent.

Livy says merely that the colony was sent in Thurinum agrum, and does not mention anything of a change of name ; but Strabo tells us that they gave to the new colony the name of Copiae, and this statement is confirmed both by Stephanus of Byzantium, and by the evidence of coins, on which, however, the name is written " COPIA ".

Other accounts about the origin of the river and its name are given by Stephanus of Byzantium, Strabo, and Plutarch.

Amyrus, eponym of a Thessalian city, is given by Stephanus of Byzantium as " one of the Argonauts "; he is otherwise said to have been a son of Poseidon and to have given his name to the river Amyrus.

Creusa is also mentioned as the mother of Ion with Apollo by Stephanus of Byzantium and in several scholia.

He must have lived after Sextus Empiricus ( c. 200 AD ), whom he mentions, and before Stephanus of Byzantium and Sopater ( c. 500 AD ), who quote him.

The modern form " Diogenes Laertius " is much rarer, and occurs in Stephanus of Byzantium, and in a lemma to the Greek Anthology.

Stephanus of Byzantium, in one passage, refers to him as " Διογένης ὁ Λαερτιεύς " ( Diogenes ho Laertieus ), implying that he was the native of some town, perhaps the Laerte in Caria, or the one in Cilicia.

Stephanus of Byzantium informs that Cinyras ' mother was named Amathousa, and it was either from her or Amathous, a son of Heracles, that Amathous, the oldest city of Cyprus, received its name.

According to Stephanus of Byzantium, Termerus was the eponym of the city Termera in Lycia.

Or perhaps Stephanus of Byzantium was correct in stating in his geographical dictionary that Nemausos, the city of Gaul, took its name from the Heracleid ( or son of Heracles ) Nemausios.

§ 51 ), and Stephanus of Byzantium ( s. v .).

Stephanus of Byzantium quotes Athenodorus of Tarsus:

According to Stephanus of Byzantium, he called this city " thuateira " from Greek " θυγατήρ ", " θυγατέρα " ( thugater, thugatera ), meaning " daughter ", although it is likely that it is an older, Lydian name.

Only four lines of the Bassarica ( also on the subject of Dionysus ) have been preserved in a commentary by Stephanus of Byzantium, and according to an epigram in the Palatine Anthology ( 9. 198 ), Nonnus was the author of a work titled the Battle of the Giants.

Stephen of Byzantium, also known as Stephanus Byzantinus ( Greek: ; fl.

Byzantium during Stephanus lifetime

Hermolaus dedicated his epitome to Justinian ; whether the first or second emperor of that name is meant is disputed, but it seems probable that Stephanus flourished in Byzantium in the earlier part of the sixth century AD, under Justinian I.

" Stephanus " ( 2 ) of Byzantium.

Phlegon, quoted in the 5th century geographical dictionary of Stephanus of Byzantium, under ' Gergis ').

* Stephanus of Byzantium, 6th century author of Ethnica, a geographical dictionary

It was said he had a son, called Stephanus, who also wrote comedies.

Robert I Estienne ( 1503 – 7 September 1559 ), known as Robertus Stephanus in Latin and also referred to as Robert Stephens by 18th and 19th-century English writers, was a 16th century printer and classical scholar in Paris.

Henri Estienne ( 1528 or 1531-1598 ), also known as Henricus Stephanus, was a sixteenth-century French printer and classical scholar.

In the 16th century, the printer and scholar Robert Estienne ( also known as Stephanus in Latin and Stephens in English ) used it to mark differences in the words or passages between different printed versions of the Greek New Testament ( Textus Receptus ).

Stephanus also mentions three otherwise unknown children of Cinyras: a daughter Cyprus, who had the island named after her, and two sons, Koureus and Marieus, eponyms of the towns Kourion and Marion respectively.

Étienne Baluze ( November 24, 1630 – July 28, 1718 ) was a French scholar, also known as Stephanus Baluzius.

It also reprints the very error-prone Greek text of the Wechelian edition ( 1600 ) of the Anthology, which is itself simply a reprint of the 1566 Planudean edition by Henry Estienne | Henricus Stephanus.

He also edited ( 1568 ) the geographical lexicon of Stephanus of Byzantium ; the travels of Pausanias ( completed after his death by Friedrich Sylburg, 1583 ); the Meditations of Marcus Aurelius ( 1558, the editio princeps based on a Heidelberg manuscript now lost ; a second edition in 1568 with the addition of Antoninus Liberalis, Phlegon of Tralles, an unknown Apollonius, and Antigonus of Carystus -- all paradoxographers ); and the chronicle of George Cedrenus ( 1566 ).

# Stephanus despoth, dominus Rasciae, item-Stefan Lazar IV, known also as Stevan the Tall ( Стеван Високи, 1374 – 19 July 1427 ), Serbian Prince ( 1389-1402 ) and Despot ( 1402-1427 )

The contemporary Vita Sancti Wilfrithi or Life of St Wilfrid ( by Stephen of Ripon, but often misattributed to Eddius Stephanus ) also mentions Cædwalla.

The tale is also related by Stephanus of Byzantium, and Eustathius.

In fact, the grant itself has not survived, its only source being an early 8th century hagiography of the Northumbrian bishop Wilfrid-Vita Sancti Wilfrithi-by Stephen of Ripon ( also known was Eddius Stephanus ).

He also edited part of the Greek authors in the collection of the Historians of the Crusades and contributed many additions ( from the fathers, medical and technical writers, scholiasts and other sources ) to the new edition of Stephanus Byzantinus's Thesaurus.

The name Marica (" goddess of the salt-marshes ") among the Aurunci appears also both on the coast of Picenum and among the Ligurians ; and Stephanus of Byzantium identified the Osci with the Siculi, whom there is reason to suspect were kinsmen of the Ligures.

Alexander had the advantage of being brought up under his father Stephanus, who was himself a physician, and also under another person, whose name he does not mention, but to whose son Cosmas he dedicates his chief work, which he wrote out of gratitude at his request.

114 ) and Stephanus of Byzantium in the 6th century wrote the same ( Ethnica, 118.

Although existent only in fragments, the geographer Stephanus of Byzantium wrote a geographical dictionary in the 6th century which influenced later European compilers of gazetteers by the 16th century.