Aphareus
Ancient Greek writer
About Aphareus
Born 400 BC. Aphareus was a Greek tragedy writer.
Aphareus (4th century BC) was an ancient Greek tragedian and orator. He attended the school of Isocrates, along with Theodectes. He was the son of Hippias the sophist, and the adopted son of Isocrates, left behind him thirty-seven tragedies, and had been successful in winning four victories. None of his works have been found whole.
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Who was Aphareus?
ancient Greek writer
When was Aphareus born?
Aphareus was born in 400 BC in Athens.
What was Aphareus's occupation?
Aphareus was a tragedy writer.
What nationality was Aphareus?
Aphareus was Greek.
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