Table of Contents

Elaine Matthews and Simon Hornblower: Introduction
Anna Morpurgo Davies: Greek Personal Names and Linguistic Continuity
Laurent Dubois: Hippolytus and Lysippos: Remarks on Some Compounds with Hippo-, -ippos
Robert Parker: Theophoric Names and the History of Greek Religion
Denis Knoepfler: Oropodoros: Anthroponymy, Geography, History
Miltiade Hatzopoulos: L'histoire par les noms in Macedonia
Christian Habicht: Foreign Names in Athenian Nomenclature
Simon Hornblower: Personal Names and the Study of the Ancient Historians
Michael Crawford: Mirabilia and Personal Names
Peter Fraser: Ethnics as Personal Names
Index

Reviews

This is an absolutely fascinating book ... It deserves a very wide readership; in fact anybody with an interest in Ancient Greek culture will read it and feel very richly rewarded The Anglo-Hellenic Review Simon Hornblower's outstanding evaluation of personal names Greece & Rome This collection of essays makes a major contribution to historical onomastic studies Bryn Mawr Classical Review