Dionysiades

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Dionysiades (Διονυσιάδης) son of Phylarchides, from Tarsus or Mallos in Cilicia , was a tragedian of the 3rd century BC. He is sometimes counted among the tragic Pleiad . Dionysiades wrote a description of the character of the comedy poets . This work could be the first attempt at a stylistic classification of the comedy poets.

literature

  • Der Neue Pauly Vol. 3 (1996), Col. 635
personal data
SURNAME Dionysiades
BRIEF DESCRIPTION Greek tragedian
DATE OF BIRTH 4th century BC BC or 3rd century BC Chr.
DATE OF DEATH 3rd century BC BC or 2nd century BC Chr.