Antiphanes (comic poet)

Antiphanes was a playwright of Middle Comedy. According to Heinz-Günther Nesselrath, he is regarded as one of the most important writers of Middle Comedy alongside Alexis.
Antiphanes was said to have written as many as 365 comedies, and 140 titles of his works are known. His first play was produced about 385 BC. According to the Suda, he won 13 victories in dramatic competitions, including 8 at the Lenaea. In his later career he was a pioneer of the New Comedy. Demetrius of Phalerum and Dorotheus of Ascalon wrote treatises on Antiphanes.
According to the Suda, Antiphanes died after being struck by a pear.
His son, Stephanus, was also a comic writer.

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Adelphai AdonisAgroikos AkestriaAkontizomene Aleiptria Alkestis Antaios AnteiaAnasozomenoi Aphrodites Gonai ArchestrateArchonArgyriou Aphanismos Arkas Arpazomene Asklepios Asotoi Auletes Auletris, or Didymai Autou EronBakchai BatalosBoiotis BombyliosBousiris BoutalionByzantios CyclopsChrysisGamos Ganymedes Glaukos GorgythosDiplasia Dodonis Drapetagogos Dyserotes Dyspratos Ephesia Epidaurios Epikleros Euploia EuthydikosHalieuomene Heniochos Hippeis Homoioi Homonymoi Homopatrioi Hydria Hypnos Iatros Kaineus Kares Karine Kepouros Kitharistes Kitharodos KleophanesKnapheus Knoithideus, or Gastron Korinthia Koroplathos KorykosKouris Kybeutai Lampas LamponLemniai LeonidesLeptiniskosLeukadios Lydos Medeia MelanionMeleagros Melitta Metoikos Metragyrtes MetrophonMidonMinos Misoponeros Mnemata Moichoi Mylon Mystis ObrimosOinomaos, or PelopsOionistes Omphale Orpheus Paiderastes Parasitos Paroimiai Phaon Philetairos Philoktetes Philometor Philopator PhilotisPhrearrhiosPlousioi Poiesis Pontikos Probateus Problema Progonoi PyraunosSapphoSkleriai Skythai, or Tauroi Stratiotes, or TychonThamyrasTheogonyTimonTraumatias TritagonistesTyrrhenusZakynthios

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