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Antimachus logo #10101) Ancient Greek epic poet 2) Ancient Greek grammarian 3) Ancient Greek sculptor
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Antimachus

Antimachus logo #21000 Antimachus (Ἀντίμαχος), of Colophon or Claros, Greek poet and grammarian, flourished about 400 BC. Scarcely anything is known of his life. His poetical efforts were not generally appreciated, although he received encouragement from his younger contemporary Plato (Plutarch, Lysander, 18). His chief works were: an epic Thebais, an account ...
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Antimachus

Antimachus logo #21217Antimachus was a Greek poet who lived about 400 B.C., and wrote an epic called the Thebais on the mythical history of Thebes, and a long elegy called Lyde, inspired by a mistress or wife of that name. Both works were full of mythological details. Only fragments of his writings remain, and from these it can be gathered that his style was rather labo...
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Antimachus

Antimachus logo #21199Also calledfl. c410 b.c. Greek poet. · (in the Iliad) a chieftain who believed that the Trojans should not return Helen to Menelaus.
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