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Androcles.

The main character of a common folktale that is included in the Aarne–Thompson classification system as type 156.

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  1. The main character of a common folktale that is included in the Aarne–Thompson classification system as type 156.

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From Ancient Greek Ἀνδροκλῆς (Androklês).

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Last enriched 2026-09-10. Definitions are in English. Romanizations are shown when supplied by the source; syllable estimates are omitted for unsupported scripts.