Au'geas
or AU'GIAS (
Αὐγέας or
Αὐγίας), an Athenian poet of the middle comedy. Suidas (
s. v.) and Eudocia (p. 69) mention the following plays of his:
Ἄγροικος, Δίς, Κατηρούμενος, and
Πορφύρα.
He appears likewise to have written epic poems, and to have borrowed from Antimachus of Teos. (Fabric.
Bibl. Graec. ii. p. 425.
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