Dorieus (poet)

Dorieus ( Greek Δωριεύς ) was an ancient Greek poet. His works are lost except for an epigram on the famous athlete Milon . This epigram was narrated from Athenaios and in the Greek anthology . Nothing more is known about Dorieus.

Individual evidence

^ Athenaios, Deipnosophistai , 10, 4.
^ Richard François Philippe Brunck and Friedrich Jacobs , Anthologia graeca; sive, Poetarum graecorum lusus ex recensione Brunckii. Indices et commentarium adiecit Friedericus Jacobs , 1794, part 2, p. 62.

personal data
SURNAME	Dorieus
BRIEF DESCRIPTION	Greek poet
DATE OF BIRTH	uncertain: 6th century BC Chr.
DATE OF DEATH	uncertain: 6th century BC BC or 5th century BC Chr.

[1] Athenaios, Deipnosophistai , 10, 4.

[2] Richard François Philippe Brunck and Friedrich Jacobs , Anthologia graeca; sive, Poetarum graecorum lusus ex recensione Brunckii. Indices et commentarium adiecit Friedericus Jacobs , 1794, part 2, p. 62.