Melanthius
Melanthius was a painter. He was born in Sicyon.
Also recorded as Melanthios · Melanthios of Sikyon · Melanthus
Melanthius
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- painter
- Languages
- Ancient Greek
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Melanthius was a painter. He was born in Sicyon.
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- Gemeinsame Normdatei 102398852, Melanthius, Rhodius.
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Gemeinsame Normdatei 102398852, Melanthius, Rhodius.Deutsche Nationalbibliothek
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Those registers additionally record the forms Melanthios, von Rhodos, Melanthios, Akademiker, Melanthios, Tragiker, Melanthius, Tragicus, Melanthius, Dramatist, Melanthius, of Rhodus and Melanthios, Schüler des Karneades.
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