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-319–-279 · 4th-century BC Greek poet

Also known as: Lykophron aus Chalkis, Lycophron of Chalcis, Lykóphron, Lykophron of Chalkis, Ликофрон, リュコプローン

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Known works

  • Alexandra
  • L' Alessandra di Licrofrone (2004)
  • Hesiod
  • L' Alexandra de Lycophron
  • Alexandra (Collection Des Universites de France Serie Grecque) (French Edition)