ALEXIS  , See also:

• GREEK
• GREEK, ETRUSCAN AND

Greek "comic poet of the See also:

• MIDDLE

Middle See also:

• COMEDY

Comedy, was See also:

• BORN, IGNAZ, EDLER VON (1742–1791)

born about 394 B.C. at See also:

• THURII, or THURIUM

Thurii and taken See also:

• EARLY
• EARLY, JUBAL ANDERSON (1816-1894)

early to See also:

• ATHENS
• ATHENS ['AN vat, Athenae, modem colloquial Greek `Ath va]

Athens, where he became a See also:

• CITIZEN (a form corrupted in Eng., apparently by analogy with " denizen," from O. Fr. citeain, mod. Fr. citoyen)

citizen . See also:

• PLUTARCH
• PLUTARCH (Gr. llXoi rapxos) (c. A.D. 46–120)

Plutarch says that he lived to the See also:

• AGE (Fr. age, through late Lat. aetaticum, from aetas)

age of 1o6, and that he died on the See also:

• STAGE (Fr. 6/age; from Lat. stare, to stand)

stage while being crowned . According to Suidas, who calls him See also:

• MENANDER
• MENANDER (342–291 B.C.)
• MENANDER (MILINDA)

Menander's See also:

• UNCLE

uncle, he wrote 245 comedies, of which some 130 titles are preserved . The fragments (about l000 lines) attest the wit and refinement of the author (See also:

• KOCH
• KOCH, ROBERT (1843–1910)

Koch, Comicorum Atticorum Fragmenta) .