Euphorion of Chalcis (Greek: Εὐφορίων ὁ Χαλκιδεύς) was a Greek poet and grammarian, born at Chalcis in Euboea in the 126th olympiad (276–272 BC). Euphorion...

Euphorion may refer to: Euphorion (playwright) (fifth century BC), Attic tragic playwright and son of Aeschylus Euphorion of Chalcis (born c. 275 BC),...

poisonous snake. Plato refers to Cerberus' composite nature, and Euphorion of Chalcis (3rd century BC) describes Cerberus as having multiple snake tails...

death must be symbolic of the city as a whole ..." — S.V. Tracy (1987)(p 453) According to the Hellenistic poet Euphorion of Chalcis, Laocoön was actually...

Anthology of Plays. Columbia University Press. ISBN 9780231108737. Ovid, Metamorphoses 7.406 ff.. The story is first attested by Euphorion of Chalcis, fragment...

of Lydian origin, and lyre. Sappho is most closely associated with the barbitos, a lyre-like string instrument that was deep in pitch. Euphorion of Chalcis...

Royal Library of Antioch (221 B.C. – 363 A.D.) (Modern Antakya) The library was commissioned in the third century B.C. by Euphorion of Chalcis by the Greek...

around 221 B.C. in Antioch (now Antakya) and opened to scholars. Euphorion of Chalcis, an intellectually influential ancient poet from Greece, accepted...

fell. The third century BC poet Euphorion of Chalcis remarked in his Hyacinth that "Only Cocytus washed the wounds of Adonis". According to Lucian's De...

Greek: Ἀρχύτας) of Amphissa was a Greek poet who was probably a contemporary of Euphorion of Chalcis, about 300 BCE, since it was a matter of doubt with the...

(pp. 96, 97); Mineur, p. 153. Euphorion of Chalcis, fr. 71.11. Fontenrose, pp. 78–79; Fowler 2013, p. 29. Hesiod, Shield of Heracles 32–33; compare with...

Eugammon of Cyrene Eumelus of Corinth Euphorion of Chalcis (3rd century BC) Eupolis (c. 446 BC – c. 411 BC) Euripides (c. 480 BC – c. 406 BC), one of the three...

prestige: The Library at Antioch, a public library of which Euphorion of Chalcis was the director near the end of the 3rd century. The Library at Athens, the...

τοῖς ἱματίοις) (Mopsus mythology) (Mopsopia old name of Attica and Attic tales of Euphorion of Chalcis) μύθα mytha voice (Attic φωνή phonê mythos μυθέομαι...

Kubiak's paper in the bibliography. Rose, A Handbook, p.116–117 Euphorion of Chalcis, who wrote in the 2nd century BC. The MS is Allen's Venetus A, scholion...

mentioned in the Suda (s.v. Euphorion) as patronising the poet Euphorion of Chalcis, though the compiler calls her husband only ruler of Euboea. Hans Volkmann:...

mythological epics and elegies of the Alexandrian school, preferring Euphorion of Chalcis to Ennius. They regarded knowledge of Greek literature and myths...

last in the commentary on Virgil of Maurus Servius Honoratus, citing Euphorion of Chalcis William Smith, Dictionary of Greek and Roman Biography and Mythology...

of elegies chiefly on his mistress Lycoris (a poetical name for Cytheris, a notorious actress), in which he took for his model Euphorion of Chalcis;...

Etruscus Evenus Evenus of Ascalon Eugenes Euphorion of Chalcis Eupithius of Athens Eutolmius Scholasticus of Alexandria Eutroclus Fronto of Emesa Gabriel the...

Ἀρχέβουλος) of Thera (or possibly Thebes, Greece) was a lyric poet who appears to have lived around the year 280 BCE, as Euphorion of Chalcis is said to...

death of Adonis, tearing their clothes and beating their breasts in a public display of grief. The third century BC poet Euphorion of Chalcis remarked...

Gallus imitated the poem by Euphorion of Chalcis on the origin of the Grynean Grove (a grove sacred to Apollo on the coast of Asia Minor). That is, Theocritus...

Bucolica et Georgica, pp. 139–147. This grove was the subject of a poem by Euphorion of Chalcis, which, according to the commentator Servius, was imitated...

connections to the Hellenistic Arae of Euphorion of Chalcis, but it is also very much in the pastoral tradition of Theocritus and the Eclogues. The poem...

the story of Ajax as well as that of Phyllis were described by Euphorion of Chalcis in a poem about Apollo's grove at Gryneium on the coast of Asia Minor...

appears in a fragment of the Hellenistic poet Euphorion of Chalcis (early 3rd century BC), who writes, "Purple hyacinth, one story of poets is that, on the...

Euphorbos plate Euphorbus Euphorbus (physician) Euphorion Euphorion (playwright) Euphorion of Chalcis Euphraeus Euphranor Euphrates the Stoic Euphron...

The Mincius flows near Virgil's home of Mantua. Virgil here echoes Euphorion of Chalcis's Greek poem on the origin of the Grynean grove, a poem imitated...

later marine connections, compare Ion of Chios fr. 741 Campbell [= Schol. on Apollonius of Rhodes 1.1165c]; Euphorion fr. 169 Lightfoot; Ovid, Metamorphoses...