Dictionary of Greek and Roman Biography and Mythology/Anaxippus

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ANAXIPPUS (Ἀνάξιππος), an Athenian comic poet of the new comedy, was contemporary with Antigonus and Demetrius Poliorcetes, and flourished about B. C. 303. (Suidas, s. v.) We have the titles of four of his plays, and perhaps of one more. (Meineke, i. pp. 469–70.)

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