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Dictionary of Medieval Names
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Sidonia f. A derivative of Ancient Greek Σιδών 'Sidon', the name of a city in Lebanon.

The name of the heroine of the 15th C French prose roman Ponthus et la belle Sidonie.

Cite as: S.L. Uckelman. "Sidonia". In S.L. Uckelman, ed. The Dictionary of Medieval Names from European Sources, Edition 2017, no. 1. http://dmnes.org/2017/1/name/Sidonia.