Apollonius was a Greek grammarian and epic poet of Alexandria in Egypt and lived late in the 3rd century and early in the 2nd century BCE. While still young he composed his extant epic poem of four books on the story of the Argonauts. When this work failed to win acceptance he went to Rhodes where he not only did well as a rhetorician but also ...
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Apollonius of Rhodes, also known as Apollonius Rhodius (early 3rd century BCE-after 246 BCE), was an epic poet, scholar, and director of the Library of Alexandria. He is best known for his epic poem The Argonautica, which told the mythological story of Jason and the Argonauts' quest for the Golden Fleece, and which is one of the chief works in the ...
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