α4264Ἀστυδάμας
Astydamas, Astudamas
[Astydamas] the elder, son of Morsimus the son of Philocles, both tragic poets; an Athenian, a tragic poet. He wrote 240 tragedies and won with 15. He was a pupil of Isocrates and turned to tragedy.
Ἀστυδάμας, ὁ πρεσβύτης, υἱὸς Μορσίμου τοῦ Φιλοκλέους, τραγικῶν ἀμφοτέρων, Ἀθηναῖος, τραγικός. ἔγραψε τραγῳδίας σμʹ, ἐνίκησε ιεʹ. ἀκροασάμενος δὲ ἦν Ἰσοκράτους καὶ ἐτράπη ἐπὶ…
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