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Epigonus of Ambracia

Ancient Greek musician

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About Epigonus of Ambracia

Epigonus of Ambracia was a musician.

Epigonus of Ambracia (; fl. 6th century BC) was a Greek musician from Ambracia in South Epirus, who was admitted to a citizenship at Sicyon, where he lived, performed and taught. The epigonion (string instrument) was invented, or at least introduced in Greece by Epigonus. He was a contemporary of Lasus of Hermione.

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Important facts

Occupation

Musician

Also known as

Epigonos of Ambrakia

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Ancient Greek musician

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Epigonus of Ambracia was a musician.

Sources & further reading

· Wikipedia: Epigonus of Ambracia

· Wikidata: Q5382921

· DBpedia: Epigonus of Ambracia

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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). Epigonus of Ambracia. https://biography.guide/epigonus-of-ambracia/

MLA: "Epigonus of Ambracia." Biography.guide, https://biography.guide/epigonus-of-ambracia/.

Chicago: "Epigonus of Ambracia." Biography.guide. https://biography.guide/epigonus-of-ambracia/.

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