Euphronios (poet)
The poet Euphronios was a representative of the ancient comedy . In 458 BC BC he won with an unnamed comedy title at the Great Dionysia of Athens , while Aeschylus won on the same occasion with his work Oresty in the field of tragedy. Today neither pieces, fragments nor titles of Euphronios' work have survived.
literature
- Georg Kaibel : Euphronios 5). In: Paulys Realencyclopadie der classischen Antiquity Science (RE). Volume VI, 1, Stuttgart 1907, Col. 1220.
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| SURNAME | Euphronios |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | Greek comedy poet |
| DATE OF BIRTH | 6th century BC BC or 5th century BC Chr. |
| DATE OF DEATH | 5th century BC Chr. |