Σάταλα - Stephanos Ethnika

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Σάταλα, πόλις Ἀρμενίας, ὡς Ἀλέξανδρος ἐν Ἀσίᾳ. τὸ ἐθνικὸν Σαταλεύς.

Satala: Satala, a city of Armenia, as Alexander in Asia. The ethnonym 'Sataleus'.

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	#80
Greek text	meineke (current) · csv_fallback
Source id	Meineke 557.20
OCR	gemini-constrained (gemini-3-flash-preview) on 2026-01-18
Word count	10

Links

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Translation Guidance

Kind	Rule	Guidance	Detection
Formula	X (AUTHOR NAME) + ἐν + Y (dative BOOK NAME) formula:c795eaabedf9a542	*Translate as "Χ, in his Y"* Domain: SOURCE CITATIONS Rule status: In progress	Matched · high confidence · 2 scan rows · 2 occurrences
Formula	X (nominative) + ὡς + Y (nominative HOMOMORPH) formula:1bb0974b95264dde	Translate as "'X' as in 'Y'" Domain: COMPARISONS & DERIVATIONAL ANALOGIES Rule status: In progress	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
Formula	ὡς + X (AUTHOR NAME) formula:d915b1886270056c	Translate as "as per X" Domain: SOURCE CITATIONS Rule status: In progress	Matched · high confidence · 1 scan row · 1 occurrence
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 1.95

char LCS 20 (37.0%) · word LCS 5 (50.0%)

Stephanos

Σάταλα, πόλις Ἀρμενίας, ὡς Ἀλέξανδρος ἐν Ἀσίᾳ. τὸ ἐθνικὸν Σαταλεύς.

Herodian

…Ἀλβανίς λίμνη, Δυμανίς «στέλλεο νῦν ἔτι τῆλε Δυμανίδος ἠπείροιο». Βρεττανίδες νῆσοι ἐν τῷ Ὠκεανῷ· καὶ ἄλλοι οὕτως διὰ τοῦ 'π' Πρετανίδες νῆσοι, ὡς Πτολεμαῖος. Ἰστριανίς. Καμπανίς. Ὑρκανίς, ἐξ οὗ τὸ «εἰς Ὑρκανίδα λίμνην» ὡς Ἀλέξανδρος ἐν Ἀσίᾳ. τὸ δὲ νεᾶνις προπερισπᾶται καὶ τὸ Ἄδανις καὶ Θήβανις θηλυκὸν τὸν τόνον Αἰολίδος ἔσχεν. ἐπίσταμαι δὲ ὅτι καὶ ἀρσενικόν ἐστιν. οὕτως δὲ ἄνεμος καλεῖται ἀπὸ Θήβης πόλεως πνέων τῆς Ἠετίωνος τοῦ πατρὸς Ἀνδρομάχης. ὁμοίως καὶ Βο…