What is "posidippus"

Posidippus of Pella ( Poseidippos; c. 310 – c. 240 BC) was an Ancient Greek epigrammatic poet.

Posidippus of Cassandreia ( Greek: Ποσείδιππος ὁ Κασσανδρεύς, Poseidippos; 316 – c. 250 BC) was a Greek comic poet of the New Comedy.

Posidippus, Poseidippus ( Poseidippos) may refer to:

• Posidippus of Pella (c. 310 BC – c. 240 BC), epigrammatic poet
• Posidippus (comic poet) (316 BC – c. 250 BC), poet of New Comedy
• Poseidippus historian on Cnidus (perhaps the epigrammatist)
• Poseidippos of Pella priest of Persephone (perhaps the epigrammatist)Greek Mysteries: The Archaeology of Ancient Greek Secret Cults

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• Poseidippos son of Eupolis from Miletos, city president( stephanophoros) honouring Selecus I Nikator