Ἐλμαντική - Stephanos Ethnika

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Ἐλμαντική, πόλις Ἰβηρίας τῆς ἐκτὸς Ἴβηρος ποταμοῦ. Πολύβιος γʹ. τὸ ἐθνικὸν Ἐλμαντικός.

Elmantike: a city of Iberia beyond the river Iber. Polybios in the third. The ethnonym Elmantikos.

External translation supplied by Brady Kiesling; reported Claude Fable 5.5 translation. Credit: Brady Kiesling and the Stephanos project (Greg Baker, Gabriel Jower, Greta Hawes, Brady Kiesling). Not individually verified; exact Greek input not supplied.

Text Details

Entry	#68
Greek text	meineke (current) · csv_fallback
Source id	Meineke 269.3
OCR	gemini-constrained (gemini-3-flash-preview) on 2026-01-08
Word count	12

Cited Authors

Author	Work / Citation
Πολύβιος (Polybius)	γ (3,14,1 et 3)

Mentioned Entities

Entity	Details
Ἐλμαντική	Elmantike (Elmantica) · place
Ἰβηρία	Iberia (region) · place · corrected · Q1203967
Ἴβηρος	Iberus (Ebro River) · place · corrected · Q10965
Ἐλμαντικός	Elmantikos (ethnic name — the Elmanticans) · people

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Translation Guidance

Kind	Rule	Guidance	Detection
Formula	X (AUTHOR NAME) + Y (NUMERAL) formula:a0ca4574d7d0ffdb	Translate as "X, book Y" Domain: SOURCE CITATIONS Rule status: In progress	Matched · high confidence · 1 scan row · 1 occurrence
Formula	X (nominative PROPER NOUN) + X (genitive PROPER NOUN) formula:276bf314e3ad9973	Translate as "X, X" Domain: PROPER NOUNS & EPITHETS	Matched · high confidence · 1 scan row · 1 occurrence
Formula	X (SETTLEMENT) + Y (genitive REGION) formula:1040044f9f2bf616	Translate as "a X in Y" Domain: SPATIAL & PREDICATE STATEMENTS Rule status: In progress	Matched · high confidence · 2 scan rows · 2 occurrences
Formula	τὸ ἐθνικὸν + X (nominative ETHNONYM) formula:cfc8a7c494690fc3	Translate as "the ethnonym is 'X'" Domain: SPATIAL & PREDICATE STATEMENTS Rule status: In progress	Matched · high confidence · 2 scan rows · 2 occurrences
Gloss	ἐθνικόν τό gloss:9c5337ad6342cf4a	ethnonym Domain: POLITCAL/CULTURAL	Matched · high confidence · 1 scan row · 1 occurrence

Herodian overlaps

Stephanos excerpt (left) is aligned with matched Herodian passages (right). Colors indicate corresponding overlap spans.

Herodian 1.316

char LCS 51 (72.9%) · word LCS 9 (75.0%)

Stephanos

Ἐλμαντική, πόλις Ἰβηρίας τῆς ἐκτὸς Ἴβηρος ποταμοῦ. Πολύβιος γʹ. τὸ ἐθνικὸν Ἐλμαντικός.

Herodian

… τὰ δὲ ἔχοντα ἔννοιάν τινος προσυπακουομένου ὀξύνονται, μουσική, ἰατρική, γραμματική. Περσική εἶδος εὐτελοῦς ὑποδήματος ἔοικε δὲ γυναικεῖον εἶναι. Σκυθική εἶδος ὑποδήματος. Λακωνική εἶδος ὑποδήματος. Ἀβική χώρα Ποντική. Ἐλμαντική πόλις Ἰβηρίας τῆς ἐκτὸς Ἴβηρος ποταμοῦ. Πολύβιος γʹ. Ἰνδική πόλις Ἰβηρίας πλησίον Πυρήνης. Κυρρεστική χώρα Συρίας. Στράβων ἑκκαιδεκάτῃ. Κωλική χώρα πρὸς τῷ Καυκάσῳ. Αἰζική Θρᾴκης μέρος. Ἑκαταῖος Εὐρώπῃ. Ἁλική χώρα τῆς Κιλικίας. Κορπιλική χώρα Θρᾴκης »ἡ γὰρ Αἶνος κεῖται …