Herodotus, Histories, ed. A.D. Godley, 5.118.1

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It so happened that news of this was brought to the Carians before Daurises' coming, and when the Carians heard, they mustered at the place called the White Pillars by the river Marsyas¹ which flows from the region of Idria and issues into the +Buyukmenderes Nehri [27.183,37.466] (river), Turkey, Asia Maeander.

Histories. Herodotus. ed. A.D. Godley. Cambridge. 1920-1925.

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[1] καί κως ταῦτα τοῖσι Καρσὶ ἐξαγγέλθη πρότερον ἢ τὸν Δαυρίσην ἀπικέσθαι· πυθόμενοι δὲ οἱ Κᾶρες συνελέγοντο ἐπὶ Λευκάς τε στήλας καλεομένας καὶ ποταμὸν Μαρσύην, ὃς ῥέων ἐκ τῆς Ἰδριάδος χώρης ἐς τὸν Μαίανδρον ἐκδιδοῖ.

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1. Modern Tshina; not to be confused with the better known Marsyas in Phrygia (region (general)), Turkey, Asia Phrygia, also a tributary of the +Buyukmenderes Nehri [27.183,37.466] (river), Turkey, Asia Maeander.

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