Plato (comic poet)
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Plato (comic poet)
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Plato was an Athenian comic poet and contemporary of Aristophanes. None of his plays survive intact, but the titles of thirty of them are known, including a Hyperbolus, Victories, Cleophon, and Phaon. The titles suggest that his themes were often political. In 410 BC, one of his plays took first prize at the City Dionysia. Phaon included a scene in which a character sits down to study a poem about gastronomy and reads some of it aloud: "In ashes first your onions roast, Till they are brown as to
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5th/4th century BC Athenian Old Comedy poet
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2023-06-06T12:27:30Z
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