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Hipponax
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-600–-600 · ancient Greek poet

Also known as: Hippon., Hipponax of Ephesus, Hipponax von Ephesos, Hipponax von Ephesus, Гиппонакт, ヒッポナクス

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Known works

  • Ipponatte
  • Les fragments du poète Hipponax (1962)
  • Hipponactis testimonia et fragmenta
  • Les fragments du poète Hipponax (1926)
  • Hipponactea