Ὀξυδράκαι - Stephanos Ethnika

Ὀξυδράκαι OCR ✓ Trans ✓ Confirmed ✓

people

Ὀξυδράκαι, ἔθνος Ἰνδικόν, ἀφ´ ὧν σώσας Ἀλέξανδρον Πτολεμαῖος σωτὴρ ἐκλήθη. οἱ δὲ ψεῦδος τὸ περὶ τῶν Ὀξυδρακῶν.

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Entry	#77
Greek text	meineke
Edition ids	Meineke 494.1 · Billerbeck Ο77
OCR	gemini-constrained (gemini-3-flash-preview) on 2026-01-01
Word count	17

Entity	Details
Ὀξυδράκαι	Oxydracai · people · corrected · Q25377606
Ὀξυδράκαι	Oxydracai · people · corrected · Q25377606
Ἀλέξανδρος	Alexander · person
Πτολεμαῖος	Ptolemy · person · corrected · Q168261
Ὀξυδράκαι	place · explicit · wikidata: Q25377606 · seeded_headword_alignment

Category	Explanation
Folk Etymology Narrative	From whom, having saved Alexander, Ptolemy (was) called 'Soter' (the Savior).

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