10. At present those are called Cephallenians who inhabit Cephallenia. But Homer calls all those under the command of Ulysses by this name, among whom are the Acarnanians; for when he says,
“Ulysses led the Cephallenians, those who possessed Ithaca, and Neritum, waving with woods,”[624]
(the remarkable mountain in this island; so also,
“they who came from Dulichium, and the sacred Echinades,”[625]
for Dulichium itself was one of the Echinades; and again,
“Buprasium and Elis,”[626]
when Buprasium is situated in Elis; and so,
“they who inhabited Eubœa, Chalcis, and Eretria,”[627]
when the latter places are in Eubœa; so again,
“Trojans, Lycians, and Dardanians,”[628]