- APOLLONIUS OF RHODES
- a grammarian and poet, flourished in the 3rd century B.C., author of the "Argonautica," a rather prosaic account of the adventures of the Argonauts.
The Nuttall Encyclopaedia. James Wood. 1907.
APOLLONIUS OF RHODES
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