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Boeotia and Boeotians: Name, Origin and Language

      Βοιωτία και Βοιωτοί: όνομα, προέλευση και γλώσσα (7/20/2011 v.1) Boeotia and Boeotians: Name, Origin and Language (2/20/2012 v.2)
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Author(s) : Buck Robert (6/20/2011)

For citation: Buck Robert, "Boeotia and Boeotians: Name, Origin and Language", 2011,
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Accounts of the origin of the Boeotians:
( from the Cadmeans) Herodotus, Book 1, Clio, 56 = C.E. Godley, Herodotus: Histories, Cambridge MA 1920; revised 1926 (Loeb Classical Library). Reprinted 1931, 1946, 1960, 1966, 1975, 1981, 1990, 1996, 1999, 2004.
Ephorus FGrH 70 F119 = Jacoby, F., Die Fragmente der Griechischer Historiker, 70 (Ephorus Cumaeus)
(from the Pelasgians): Hellanicus, FGrH 4 F4= Jacoby, F., Die Fragmente der Griechischer Historiker, 4
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from the Athamanes): Hellanicus, FGrH 4 F126= Jacoby, F., Die Fragmente der Griechischer Historiker, 4

Date of entry of Beotians in Boeotia (after the Trojan War):
Hellanicus, ed. A.W. Gomme, Commentary on on Thucydides Book 1.117, vol. 1, Oxford 1945
Ephorus, FGrH 70 F119=Jacoby, F., Die Fragmente der Griechischer Historiker, 70
 

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