[731] See above, ch. iii. § 1, 6, 8.

[732] κουροτροφήσαντες

[733] κουρῆτες

[734] Who were the Prasians of Rhodes I confess I cannot say. Palmer.

[735] From whence Strabo does not inform us.

[736] The Scholiast of Apollonius remarks that it was formerly called Leucosia, afterwards Samos from a certain Saiis, and Samothrace when it came into possession of the Thracians. It had also the name of Dardania.

[737] The true origin of the word, according to Casaubon, is to be found in the Hebrew word Cabir, signifying powerful. Tobias Gutberlethus, De mysteriis deorum Cabirotum.

[738] M. Sitia.

[739] Places unknown.

[740] In the plain of Troy.