Tragedian in A Sentence

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    Eretria was the birthplace of the tragedian Achaeus and of the "Megarian" philosopher Menedemus.

    2

    Philoctetes was also the subject of tragedies by Achaeus of Eretria, Euphorion of Chalcis and the Roman tragedian Accius.

    3

    The fragments of the old tragedian Pacuvius and of the satirist Lucilius show that Lucretius had made use of their expressions and materials.