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-489–-421 · 5th-century BC Greek poet, dramatist and philosopher

Also known as: Ion von Chios, Ион Хиосский, キオス島のイオン, 希俄斯的伊翁, ヒオスのイオン

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Known works

  • Testimonia et fragmenta
  • Ion von Chios
  • De Jonis Chii poetae vita et fragmentis
  • Ion von Chios, die Reste seiner Werke