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FRYGIA (Ancient country) TURKEY
Berecynthia (Berekunthia), a surname of Cybele, which she derived either from
mount Berecynthus, or from a fortified place of that name in Phrygia, where she
was particularly worshipped. Mount Berecynthus again derived its name from Berecynthus,
a priest of Cybele. (Callim. Hymn. in Dian. 246; Serv. ad Aen. ix. 82, vi. 785;
Strab. x.; Plut. de Flum. 10.)
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