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Thiras also called those whom he ruled over Thirasians; but the Greeks changed the name into Thracians. And so many were the countries that had the children of Japhet for their inhabitants. THEORUS ALSO CALLED THOSE WHOM HE RULED OVER THEORACIANS BUT THE GREEKS CHANGED THE NAME INTO THRACIANS AND SO MANY WERE THE COUNTRIES THAT HAD THE CHILDREN OF JAPID FOR THEIR INHABITANTS
abited so, that, beginning at the mountains Taurus and Amanus, they proceeded along Asia, as far as the river Tansis, and along Europe to Cadiz; and settling themselves on the lands which they light upon, which none had inhabited before, they called the nations by their own names. For Gomer founded those whom the Greeks now call Galatians, [Galls,] but were then called Gomerites. Magog founded those that from him were named Magogites, but who are by the Greeks called Scythians. Now as to Javan and Madai, the sons of Japhet; from Madai came the Madeans, who are called Medes, by the Greeks; but from Javan, Ionia, and all the Grecians, are derived. Thobel founded the Thobelites, who are now called Iberes; and the Mosocheni were founded by Mosoch; now they are Cappadocians. There is also a mark of their ancient denomination still to be shown; for there is even now among them a city called Mazaca, which may inform those that are able to understand, that so was the entire nation once called. OAH HAD SEVEN SONS THEY INHABITED SO THAT BEGINNING AT THE MOUNTAINS TAURUS AND AMMINUS THEY PROCEEDED ALONG ASIA AS FAR AS THE RIVER TANSAS AND ALONG EUROPE TO CADIZ AND SETTLING THEMSELVES ON THE LANDS WHICH THEY LIGHT UPON WHICH NONE HAD INHABITED BEFORE THEY CALLED THE NATIONS BY THEIR OWN NAMES FOR GOMER FOUNDED THOSE WHOM THE GREEKS NOW CALLED GALATIANS GAULS BUT WERE THEN CALLED GOMERITES MAGOG FOUNDED THOSE THAT FROM HIM WERE NAMED MEGOGITES BUT WHO ARE BY THE GREEKS CALLED SCYTHIANS NOW AS TO JAVIN AND MAYDAE THE SONS OF JAPHET FROM MEDA CAME THE MEDAIANS WHO WERE CALLED MEDES BY THE GREEKS BUT FROM JAVIN IONIA AND ALL THE GRECIANS ARE DERIVED PHOBAL FOUNDED THE PHOBOLITES WHO ARE NOW CALLED IBERIS AND THE MOSACHINAI WERE FOUNDED BY MOSOCH NOW THEY ARE CAPPADOCIANS THERE IS ALSO A MARK OF THEIR ANCIENT DENOMINATION STILL TO BE SHOWN FOR THERE IS EVEN NOW AMONG THEM A CITY CALLED MAZEKA WHICH MAY INFORM THOSE THAT ARE ABLE TO UNDERSTAND THAT SO WAS THE ENTIRE NATION ONCE CALLED
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