[Pramāṇa](https://indike.org/pramana/) › People › Onesicritus of Astypalaea # Onesicritus of Astypalaea (Ὀνησίκριτος ὁ Ἀστυπαλαιεύς) Cynic philosopher and Alexander's chief helmsman; interviewed the naked philosophers of Taxila. ## Works (1) - [Πως Αλεξανδρος ηχθη (Πῶς Ἀλέξανδρος ἤχθη)](https://indike.org/pramana/inf.gr.hellenistic.alexander-historians.onesicritus) — Ancient Greek; 325–310 BCE; lost --- Source: [https://indike.org/pramana/person/onesicritus](https://indike.org/pramana/person/onesicritus) · Pramāṇa