Kitap 8
6.25
Hyperesia, and the cities next in order in the Catalogue of the poet, and Aegialus,Aegialus was the most ancient name of Achaia, and was given to it on account off the greater number of cities being situated upon the coast. The Sicyonians, however, asserted that the name was derived from one of their Kings named Aegialeus. [or the sea-coast,] as far as Dyme, and the borders of the Eleian territory, belong to the Achaeans.
CHAPTER VII.
7.1
THE Ionians, who were descendants of the Athenians, were, anciently, masters of this country. It was formerly called Aegialeia, and the inhabitants Aegialeans, but in later times, Ionia, from the former people, as Attica had the name of Ionia, from Ion the son of 7uthus.
7.1
It is said, that Hellen was the son of Deucalion, and that he governed the country about Phthia between the Peneins and Asopus, and transmitted to his eldest son these dominions, sending the others out of their native country to seek a settlement each of them for himself. Dorus, one of them, settled the Dorians about Parnassus, and when he left them, they bore his name. 7uthus, another, married the daughter of Erechtheus, and was the founder of the Tetrapolis of Attica, which consisted of Oenoe, Marathon, Probalinthus, and Tricorythus.
7.1
Achaeus, one of the sons of 7uthus, having committed an accidental murder, fled to Lacedaemon, and occasioned the inhabitants to take the name of Achaeans.The story is narrated differently in Pausanias, b. vii. c. 1.
