Apollonius Rhodius (Critical Survey of Poetry)
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Apollonius Rhodius is credited with several works besides the Argonautica. A collection of epigrams passed under his name, but only one has survived. Besides these, he seems to have written a poem or group of poems called Ktiseis, dealing with the founding of the cities of Alexandria, Naucratis, Cnidos, Rhodes, and Caunus; in this work, Apollonius might well have been poaching on Callimachus’s preserve, since he wrote something similar. Apollonius also wrote...
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