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Antiphanes logo #21000[comic poet] Antiphanes (Ancient Greek: Ἀντιφάνης; c. 408 to 334 BCE) is regarded as the most important writer of the Middle Attic comedy with the exception of Alexis. He was apparently a foreigner (perhaps from Cius, on the Propontis, Smyrna or Rhodes) who settled in Athens, where he began to write about 387. He was extremely pro...
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Antiphanes

Antiphanes logo #21003prolific and influential Greek writer of Middle Comedy, which succeeded Old Comedy (known from the 5th-century plays of Aristophanes).
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