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Apollonius of Rhodes
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Apollonius of Rhodes [ˌæpəˈləʊnɪəs]
n
(Biographies / Apollonius of Rhodes (3rd century bc-3rd century bc) M, Greek, WRITING: poet, WRITING: librarian) 3rd century bc, Greek epic poet and head of the Library of Alexandria. His principal work is the four-volume Argonautica
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