Simmias of Rhodes fl. 300 B.C

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tlg0211
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LCCN nr 95030658
Name:
Simmias of Rhodes fl. 300 B.C
Abbr:
Simm.
Alt names:
Σιμίας
Σιμμίας
Simias, of Rhodes
Simias, von Rhodos
Simias, Rhodius
Simias, Rhodios
Simmia
Simmia, di Rodi
Simia, di Rodi
Simmias, Elegiacus
Simias, Elegiacus
Simm.
Field of activity:
Epigrammatist
Elegist
Grammarian
Notes:
Liceti, F. Ad Epei securim, 1637: p. 1 (a Simmias Rhodio)
Greek bucoli poets, 1977: p. 487 (Simias of Rhodes, flourished about 300 B. C.)
AP 7.21,22,60
Griech. Dichter u. Grammatiker, verfasste Glossen, Epigramme usw.
TLG Canon of Greek Authors and Works, Third Edition, pg. 362
Smith's Dictionary of Greek and Roman Biography and Mythology, Vol 3, 1867, p. 828: "Simmias, of Rhodes, a poet and grammarian of the Alexandrian school, which flourished under the early Ptolemies..."
Brill's New Pauly: "Simmias, of Rhodes, Alexandrian poet and grammarian c. 300 BC (Suda s.v. Σ. Ῥόδιος). Among his most important works are the Γλῶσσαι/Glôssai ('Glosses', 3 books) and a collection of poetry (Ποιήματα διάφορα/Poiḗmata diáphora, 4 books), both surviving in only few fragments. S. is considered to be the inventor of technopaígnia and several lyric metres....." Baumbach, Manuel (Zürich). "Simias." Brill's New Pauly. Antiquity volumes edited by: Hubert Cancik and Helmuth Schneider. Brill, 2009.
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