Magnes, active 5th century B.C.

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Name (Latin)
Magnes, active 5th century B.C.
Other forms of name
Μάγνης, active 5th century B.C
Start period
-04
Field of activity
Comedy plays
Occupation
Poets Dramatists
Associated Language
grc
Gender
male
MARC
MARC
Other Identifiers
Wikidata: Q1449914
Library of congress: no2015134952
Sources of Information
  • Bagordo, Andreas. Leukon-Xenophilos, 2014:page 35 (Magnes)
  • Brill's new Pauly online, 8 October 2015(Magnes; Μάγνης; poet of Attic Old Comedy, attested 472-471 BC)
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Wikipedia description:

Magnes (Greek: Μάγνης) was an Athenian comic poet of the 5th century BC. Magnes and his contemporary Chionides are the earliest comic poets for whom victories are recorded in the literary competition of the Dionysia festival. Titles of his comedies:

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