Autocrates Explained

Autocrates (grc|Αὐτοκράτης) was an Ancient Athenian poet of the old comedy. One of his plays is mentioned by Suidas and Aelian.[1] He also wrote several tragedies.[2]

The Autocrates quoted by Athenaeus[3] seems to have been a different person.

Notes and References

  1. V. H. xii. 9.(cited in Smith)
  2. Suda. (cited in Smith)
  3. ix. p. 395 and xi. p. 460 (cited in Smith)

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