Apollonides (poet)

Apollonides (Ancient Greek: Ἀπολλωνίδης) was a tragic poet of ancient Greece, concerning whom nothing is known. Two verses of one of his dramas are preserved in Clement of Alexandria[1] and Stobaeus.[2] He may have been the same person as Apollonides of Nicaea.

Notes

1. Clement of Alexandria, Paedagogus 3.12
2. Stobaeus, Sermon. 76

 This article incorporates text from a publication now in the public domain: Schmitz, Leonhard (1870). "Apollonides". In Smith, William (ed.). Dictionary of Greek and Roman Biography and Mythology. 1. p. 237.