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Sunt verba voces quibus hunc lenire dolorem possis, magnam morbi deponere partem → Words will avail the wretched mind to ease and much abate the dismal black disease.

Horace, Epistles 1.34

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Three men sometimes called "Aristophon of Athens", all of whom were described as "orators" within the same century or so:

Aristophon of Azenia, prominent Athenian orator of the 4th century BCE
Aristophon of Colyttus, prominent Athenian orator of the 4th century BCE
Aristophon of Athens, an Athenian orator distinct from the previous two orators
Aristophon (Ancient Greek: Ἀριστοφῶν) was an Athenian comic poet of the Middle Comedy. He was probably victorious at least once at the Lenaia around 350 BCE (IG II2 2325.151).

Ăristŏphōn, ontis, m., peintre grec : Plin. 35, 138.

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+Three men sometimes called "Aristophon of Athens", all of whom were described as "orators" within the same century or so:
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+# Aristophon of Colyttus, prominent Athenian orator of the 4th century BCE
+# Aristophon of Athens, an Athenian orator distinct from the previous two orators
+# [[Aristophon]] (Ancient Greek: [[Ἀριστοφῶν]]) was an Athenian comic poet of the Middle Comedy. He was probably victorious at least once at the Lenaia around 350 BCE (IG II2 2325.151).
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