Κοραξοί

Stephanos of Byzantium - Ethnika

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Entry #158
Greek source: meineke
Meineke: - | Billerbeck: Κ158
OCR: gemini-constrained (gemini-3-flash-preview) on 2025-12-20
Word count: 12
AI prompt: v1
Sources: Ἑκαταῖος (Hecataeus) FGrHist 1 F 210 [Ἀσίᾳ]
Entities: Κοραξός (Koraxoi (Koraxians)) [people], Κόλχες (Colchians) [people], Κῶλοι (Koloi (a people)) [people], Ἀσία (Asia) [place]
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Κοραξοί, ἔθνος Κόλχων πλησίον Κώλων. Ἑκαταῖος Ἀσίᾳ. Κοραξικὸν τεῖχος καὶ Κοραξικὴ χώρα.
Koraxoi: a people of the Kolchians, near the Koloi. Hekataios in his *Asia*. Also: the Koraxian Wall and the Koraxian country.

Herodian overlaps

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

Herodian 1.186
char LCS 31 (43.1%) · word LCS 5 (41.7%)
Stephanos
Κοραξοί, ἔθνος Κόλχων πλησίον Κώλων. Ἑκαταῖος Ἀσίᾳ. Κοραξικὸν τεῖχος καὶ Κοραξικὴ χώρα.
Herodian
…, ἀφ´ οὗ Χαράξης. Ὀλόφυξος πόλις ἐν Θρᾴκῃ περὶ τὸν Ἄθω. Ἴξος λιμὴν τῆς Ῥόδου. τὸ μέντοι ἰξός τὸ προσηγορικὸν ὀξύνεται, καὶ τὸ λοξός, φοξός ὡς ἐπίθετα καὶ τὸ κοραξός ὡς ἐπίθετον ὀξύνεται, βαρύνεται δὲ ὡς ἐθνικόν. ἔστι δὲ ἔθνος Κόλχων πλησίον Κώλων. Ἑκαταῖος Εὐρώπῃ. τὸ δὲ λαξός καὶ φυλλοξός κατὰ συγκοπὴν ἀπὸ τοῦ λαοξόος καὶ φυλλοξόος γέγονεν.