Creophagi

CREOPHAGI

CREO´PHAGI (Κρεωφάγοι, Strab. 16. p. 771.), a Troglodytic race on the western shore of the Red Sea, and, as their name of the flesh-eatersi mports, a pastoral people who lived upon the produce of their herds of cattle. Strabo (l. c.) seems to regard the Colobi and Creophagi as the same tribes.

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