Dionysius Thrax

Dionysius Thrax (170–89) was a grammarian and writer.

Also recorded as Dionysius the Thracian.

Overview

Born at Alexandria in 170, died at Rhodes in 89.

In detail

training under Aristarchus of Samothrace and Apollonius Aristarcheus is recorded. Lucius Aelius Stilo Praeconinus and Tyrannion of Amisus are recorded as having studied under Dionysius Thrax. the recorded working language is Ancient Greek.

Works named in the authority record are Art of Grammar.

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    “Dionysius Thrax”, English Wikipedia, consulted as further reading

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  • reference work · Reputable secondary · Wikidata

    Wikidata, structured authority record Q344124: Dionysius Thrax

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