Dionysius of Sinope 4th cent. B.C
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- urn:cite:perseus:author.512
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- Name:
- Dionysius of Sinope 4th cent. B.C
- Abbr:
- Dionys.Com.
- Alt names:
- Διονύσιος
Dionysios, of Sinope
Dionysius, Comicus
Dionysios, von Sinope
Denys, de Sinope
Dionysios, Komödiendichter
Dionysios, Lustspieldichter
Dionysios, Dichter der Mittleren Komödie
Dionysius, Comicus
Dionys.Com.
- Field of activity:
- Comic Poet
- Notes:
- Middle Comedy
Six comic poets, 2008: p. 150 (Dionysius, Dionysios, fl. second half of
4th cent. B.C.)
Oxford classical dict., 1996: p. 479 (Dionysius, of Sinope, middle
comedy poet)
TLG Canon of Greek Authors and Works, Third Edition, pg. 136
Smith's Dictionary of Greek and Roman Biography and Mythology, Vol 1,
1867, p. 1044-5: "Dionysius, of Sinope, an Athenian comic poet of the middle comedy..He
appears from indications in the fragments of his plays, to have been younger than
Archestratus, to have flourished about the same time as Nicostratus, the son of
Aristophanes..."
Brill's New Pauly: "Author of comedies, from Sinope [1. test. 1], victor
in the Lenaea (2nd half of the 4th cent. BC) [1st test. 2]. The titles of four plays
(Ἀκοντιζόμενος, Θεσμοφόρος, Ὁμώνυμοι, Σῴζουσα or Σώτειρα) and 10 fragments have survived...."
Hidber, Thomas (Bern). "Dionysius." Brill's New Pauly. Antiquity volumes edited by: Hubert
Cancik and Helmuth Schneider .
- Author info:
- VIAF
- Smith's Dictionary
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