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- source for the claim that Diphilus acted in his own plays. An anonymous essay on comedy from antiquity reports that Diphilus wrote 100 plays. Of these...
- Diphilus, (Gr****: Δίφιλος), a Gr**** physician of Siphnus, one of the Cyclades, who was a contemporary of Lysimachus, king of Thrace, about the beginning...
- best-known playwrights belonging to this genre are Menander, Philemon, and Diphilus. The playwrights of the New Comedy genre built on the legacy from their...
- was born and buried at Sinope, and it was the birthplace of Diogenes, of Diphilus, poet and actor of the New Attic comedy, of the historian Baton, and of...
- by Roman playwright Terence, adapted partly from plays by Menander and Diphilus. It was first performed in 160 BC at the funeral games of Aemilius Paulus...
- earliest cited in recorded literature. The third century BC physician Diphilus of Siphnus wrote that "[mallow] juice lubricates the windpipe, nourishes...
- Gr**** New Comedy Dyskolos (317 BC) Apollodorus of Carystus (~300-260 BC) Diphilus of Sinope (~340-290 BC) Dionysius Timocles 324 BC Theophilus Sosippus Anaxippus...
- and quality of flours used to produce bread could also vary, as noted by Diphilus when he declared "bread made of wheat, as compared with that made of barley...
- ISBN 0-415-11620-1, p.189 'ᾠά τάριχα' 'eggs [of fish] preserved by salting', citing Diphilus of Siphnos quoted in Athenaeus III, 121 C. Hughes & W****on 1947, p. 415...
- Diphilus, an Athenian comedic playwright who wrote around 100 plays in the style of New Comedy. Athenaeus cites Machon as his evidence for Diphilus'...