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Headword: *strath/gion
Adler number: sigma,1171
Translated headword: general's tent, headquarters
Vetting Status: high
Translation:
[Meaning] the [principal?] place of the army.[1]
"The commanders ran to the general's tent, the rest to their private tents."[2]
Greek Original:
*strath/gion: o( to/pos tou= stratou=. oi( me\n h(gemo/nes pro\s to\ strath/gion, h( de\ plhqu\s e)pi\ ta\s i)di/as skhna\s e)/qeon.
Notes:
See already sigma 1170.
[1] (cf. sigma 1182, sigma 1183.) Adler notes, without adopting, the view of Aemilius Portus that stratou= "of the army" here should be emended to strathgou= "of the general".
[2] Quotation (transmitted, in Adler's view, via the Excerpta Constantini Porphyrogeniti) unidentifiable.
Keywords: definition; historiography; history; military affairs
Translated by: Debra Hamel on 16 November 1998@22:58:03.
Vetted by:
David Whitehead (added headword, note, keywords; cosmetics) on 22 May 2001@09:24:32.
David Whitehead (cosmetics) on 16 February 2003@11:39:18.
David Whitehead (modified translation; added another note) on 22 September 2004@10:03:49.
David Whitehead (expanded n.2; another keyword) on 10 May 2011@07:55:46.
David Whitehead on 1 January 2014@07:34:47.
David Whitehead (expanded n.1) on 2 May 2014@09:56:15.
David Whitehead (coding) on 26 May 2016@09:28:15.
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