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Antimachus
Antimachus
Antimachus, of Colophon or Claros, Greek poet and grammarian, flourished about 400 BC.Scarcely anything is known of his life. His poetical efforts were not generally appreciated, although he received encouragement from his younger contemporary Plato .His chief works were: an epic Thebais, an...

is Antimachus of Colophon or Claros, an ancient Greek poet.

Antimachus may also refer to:
  • Antimachus of Teos
    Antimachus of Teos
    Antimachus of Teos was an early Greek epic poet. According to Plutarch, he observed an eclipse of the sun in 753 BC, the same year in which Rome was founded. The epic Epigoni, a sequel to the legend of Thebes, was apparently sometimes ascribed to Antimachus of Teos. However, confusion is possible...

    , another ancient Greek epic poet
  • Antimachus I
    Antimachus I
    Anthimachus I Theos was one of the Greco-Bactrian kings, generally dated from around 185 to 170 BC.-Rule:...

    , Graeco-Bactrian king
  • Antimachus II
    Antimachus II
    Antimachus II Nikephoros "The Victorious" was an Indo-Greek king. He ruled on a vast territory from the Hindu-Kush to the Punjab around 170 BCE. He was almost certainly identical with the eponymous son of Antimachus I, who is known from a unique preserved tax-receipt...

    , another Graeco-Bactrian king
  • Antimachus in Greek mythology
    Antimachus in Greek mythology
    Antimachus may refer to these persons in Greek mythology:# Antimachus, son of Heracles and Nicippe, one of the fifty daughters of Thespius.# Antimachus, one of the Heraclides. He was the son of Thrasyanor and father of Deiphontes...

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