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DIACOPE´NE

DIACOPE´NE (Διακοπηνή), a district in Pontus. Strabo (p. 561), after speaking of the plain Chiliocomon [AMASIA], says, “there is the Diacopene, and the Pimolisene, a country fertile all the way to the Halys; these are the northern parts of the country of the Amaseis.”

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