Nicander
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Gender | Male |
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Born | Claros |
Died | Pergamon |
Books | Theriaca |
Theriaká e Alexiphármaka | |
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ID | 1167536 |
Nicander Life story
Nicander of Colophon, Greek poet, physician and grammarian, was born at Claros, near Colophon, where his family held the hereditary priesthood of Apollo. He flourished under Attalus III of Pergamum. He wrote a number of works both in prose and verse, of which two survive complete.