biography
| name: |
Apollonius
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known as Apollonius Rhodius
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pronunciation:
[apolohnius]
| sex:
| male
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| lived:
| (3rd-c BC)
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| biography:
| Greek scholar, born in Alexandria, N Egypt, but long resident in Rhodes. He wrote many works on grammar, and an epic poem about the quest for the Golden Fleece, the Argonautica, which was greatly admired by the Romans. |
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