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Cratinus (Greek: Κρατῖνος; c. 519 BC – c. 422 BC) was an Athenian comic poet of the Old Comedy.

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Cratinus

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Cratinus (Greek: Κρατῖνος; c. 519 BC – c. 422 BC) was an Athenian comic poet of the Old Comedy. Cratinus was victorious 27 known times[further explanation...

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Cratinus Junior

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survived: Many fragments ascribed to the Old Comedy playwright Cratinus were probably by Cratinus the Younger. Diog. Laërt. iii. 28. Athen. vi. p. 241, c. Clinton...

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Euripides

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and B. Knox (ed.s), Cambridge University Press (1985), p. 337 Cratinus (2011). Cratinus F 342, in Fragments of Old Comedy, Volume I: Alcaeus to Diocles...

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Judgement of Paris

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trans. Van Hook p. 123) (Greek philosophy C5th BC) P. Oxy. 663, Cratinus, Argument of Cratinus' Dionysalexandrus 2. 12-9 (trans. Grenfell & Hunt) (Greek poetry...

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Nemesis

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According to Eratosthenes in his Catasterismi, this version was presented by Cratinus. Nemesis enacted divine retribution on Narcissus for his vanity. After...

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Helen of Troy

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"Nemesis" by Cratinus, Leda was told to sit on an egg so that it would hatch, and this is no doubt the egg that was produced by Nemesis (Cratinus fr. 115 PCG;...

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List of ancient Greek playwrights

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Euetes 485 BC Euxenides 485 BC Mylus 485 BC Chionides 487 BC Magnes 472 BC Cratinus (~520-420 BC) Crates c. 450 BC Ecphantides Pisander Epilycus Callias Schoenion...

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Lampon

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Olympiodorus. Diodorus Siculus wrote about how the colony has been established. Cratinus satirized him in his comedy Δραπετίδες. Aristophanes also mentions him...

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Alcisthene

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(saltator) who is the subject of a painting by Irene daughter of the painter Cratinus. Pliny the Elder, Naturalis Historia xxxv. 11. s. 40 Mason, Charles Peter...

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List of ancient Greek poets

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Korinna) poet traditionally attributed to the 6th century BC Cratinus poet of Old Comedy Cratinus the Younger poet of Middle Comedy Creophylus of Samos (in...

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Aspasia

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Aspasia are known from the surviving fragments of Cratinus and Eupolis. In a fragment of Cratinus' Cheirons, Aspasia is described as "Hera-Aspasia, a...

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List of Olympic winners of the Stadion race

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31st Olympiad 656 BC - Chionis for a third time 32nd Olympiad 652 BC - Cratinus of Megara 33rd Olympiad 648 BC - Gylis of Laconia 34th Olympiad 644 BC...

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Dionysia

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– Magnes 458 BC – Euphonius 450 BC – Crates 446 BC – Callias 43? BC - Cratinus 437 BC – Pherecrates 435 BC – Hermippus 427 BC - Unknown; Aristophanes...

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Dee Tails

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Tails with a piano in the commercial. In 2015, Tails landed the role of Cratinus in Star Wars: The Force Awakens. He then went on to perform as the character...

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Breakfast

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attested references on tagēnias are in the works of the 5th century BC poets Cratinus and Magnes. Another kind of pancake was staititēs (σταιτίτης), from staitinos...

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Epimenides

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connection with the self-sacrifice of the erastes and eromenos pair of Cratinus and Aristodemus, who were believed to have given their lives in order to...

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Foie gras

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earliest reference to fattened geese is from the 5th-century-BC Greek poet Cratinus, who wrote of geese-fatteners, yet Egypt maintained its reputation as the...

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Ancient Greek cuisine

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attested references on tagenias are in the works of the 5th century BCE poets Cratinus and Magnes. Tagenites were made with wheat flour, olive oil, honey and...

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Iotacism

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"etacism"). In support of this thesis a verse from the Athenian playwright Cratinus, one of the leading exponents of ancient Comedy, is quoted that speaks...

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Hegemon of Thasos

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comedy called Philinne (Philine), written in the manner of Eupolis and Cratinus, in which he attacked a well-known courtesan. Athenaeus (p. 698), who preserves...

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Prometheus Bound

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as Prometheus Bound) was parodied in Cratinus' Ploutoi (429 BC). Prometheus Bound was then parodied in Cratinus' Seriphioi (c. 423) and Aristophanes'...

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421 BC

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part of the Acropolis in Athens. Aristophanes' play Peace is performed. Cratinus, Greek comedy author (approximate date) (b. 520 BC) Randall, Richard H...

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Ancient Greek comedy

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485 BC) Mylus (fl. 485 BC) Chionides (fl. 487 BC) Magnes (fl. 472 BC) Cratinus (519–422 BC), won a series of victories from 454 BC to 423 BC Euphonius...

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Aristomenes of Athens

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the same occasion that The Knights of Aristophanes and the Satyroi of Cratinus were performed; and if it is true that another piece titled Admetus was...

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Pancake

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attested references to tagenias are in the works of the 5th-century BC poets Cratinus and Magnes. Tagenites were made with wheat flour, olive oil, honey, and...

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De Mulieribus Claris

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58. Verginia, virgin and daughter of Virginius 59. Eirene, daughter of Cratinus 60. Leontium 61. Olympias, queen of Macedonia 62. Claudia, a Vestal Virgin...

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Aristophanes

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such as Eupolis and Hermippus and predecessors such as Magnes, Crates and Cratinus, but also tragedians, notably Aeschylus, Sophocles and Euripides, all three...

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Serranidae

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Bullisichthys Rivas, 1971 Centropristis Cuvier, 1829 Chelidoperca Boulenger, 1895 Cratinus Steindachner, 1878 Diplectrum Holbrook, 1855 Hypoplectrus Gill, 1861 Paralabrax...

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423 BC

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as is Sophocles' play Maidens of Trachi and The Putine (The Bottle), by Cratinus. Sogdianus, King of Persia (assassinated) Livius, Titus. The Early History...

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