Dictionary of Greek and Roman Biography and Mythology/Eudoxus 3.

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Dictionary of Greek and Roman Biography and Mythology (1870)
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Eudoxus (poet)

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4707856Dictionary of Greek and Roman Biography and Mythology — Eudoxus (poet)1870William Smith (1813-1893)

EUDOXUS (Εὔδοξος). 1. An Athenian comic poet of the new comedy, was by birth a Sicilian and the son of Agathocles. He gained eight victories, three at the city Dionysia, and five at the Lenaea. His Ναύκληρος and Ὑποβολιμαῖος are quoted. (Apollod. ap. Diog. Laërt. viii. 90; Poll. vii. 201; Zenob. Adag. i. 1; Meineke, Frag. Com. Graec. vol. i. p. 492, vol. iv. p. 508.)