Polyidus
Polyidus was a painter, musician, poet and writer.
Also recorded as Polyidus of Selymbria · Polyidos · Polyides
Polyidus
- Nationality
- Classical Athens
- Occupation
- painter · musician · poet · writer
- Languages
- Ancient Greek
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Polyidus was a painter, musician, poet and writer.
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Polyidus is recorded with the occupation dithyrambic poet. Recorded with the occupation musician. Recorded with the occupation painter. Recorded with the occupation writer. Recorded as painter, musician, poet and writer. Identity and origins. The authorities additionally record the headings Polyidus of Selymbria, Polyidos and Polyides. His recorded language was Ancient Greek.
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The Encyclopedia exists whether or not anything is for sale. Corrections are recorded rather than overwritten, and every version of this record is kept. Published 18 August 2026.
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