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Anaxippus () was an Athenian comic poet of the New Comedy, who was contemporary with Antigonus and Demetrius Poliorcetes, and flourished about 303 BC. We have the titles of four of his plays, and perhaps of one more.

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human
Gender
male
Citizenship
Classical Athens
Place of birth
Athens
Languages spoken
Ancient Greek
Movement
New Comedy
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Anaxippus () was an Athenian comic poet of the New Comedy, who was contemporary with Antigonus and Demetrius Poliorcetes, and flourished about 303 BC. We have the titles of four of his plays, and perhaps of one more.

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