Νοῦβαι

Stephanos of Byzantium - Ethnika

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Νοῦβαι, ἔθνος Λιβύης παρὰ Νείλῳ. Ἀπολλόδωρος δευτέρῳ περὶ γῆς. λέγονται καὶ Νουβαῖοι ὡς Σαβαῖοι, καὶ Νουβάδες, οἱ αὐτοί.

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Text Details

Entry#76
Greek textmeineke
Edition idsMeineke 478.13 · Billerbeck Ν76
OCRgemini-constrained (gemini-3-flash-preview) on 2025-12-31
Word count18

Cited Authors

AuthorWork / Citation
Ἀπολλόδωρος (Apollodorus)Περὶ γῆς · FGrHist 244 F 330 = fr. 27 Marcotte
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Mentioned Entities

EntityDetails
ΝουβαῖοιNubians · people · corrected · Q15140604
ΛιβύηLibya · place · corrected · Q2370577
ΝεῖλοςNile · place · corrected · Q3392
ΝουβαῖοιNubians · people · corrected · Q15140604
ΣαβαῖοιSabaeans · people
ΝουμῖδαιNumidians · people
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Etymologies

CategoryExplanation
Unclear MetalinguisticThey are also called Nubai as Sabaeans; and they are the same as the Numidians.

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