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Herondas Herondas i(A89800 works by) (a.k.a. Herodes)
Gender: Male
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BiographyHistory

Third century BC, Greek poet. He wrote realistic mimes in choliambic verse often depicting bawdy situations. A papyrus containing some 700 readable lines by Herodes is extant. His name is also spelled Herodes or Herondas

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