Philyllius

4th-century BC Athenian poet of Middle Comedy
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Philyllius

Summary

Philyllius is a human[1]. His place of birth was Athens[2]. He worked as a comedy writer[3]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (2 views/month, #7,300 of 1,000,298).[4]

Key Facts

  • Philyllius was born in Athens[2].
  • Philyllius held citizenship in Classical Athens[5].
  • Philyllius worked as a comedy writer[3].
  • Philyllius is recorded as male[6].
  • Philyllius's instance of is recorded as human[7].
  • Philyllius is associated with the Old Comedy movement[8].
  • Philyllius is associated with the Middle Comedy movement[9].
  • Philyllius's described by source is recorded as 1870 Dictionary of Greek and Roman Biography and Mythology[10].
  • Philyllius's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as Ancient Greek[11].
  • Philyllius's writing language is recorded as Ancient Greek[12].

Body

Origins and Family

Born in Athens[2], Philyllius…

Career and Affiliations

Philyllius worked as a comedy writer[3].

Why It Matters

Philyllius ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (2 views/month, #7,300 of 1,000,298).[4]

FAQs

Where was Philyllius born?

Born in Athens[2], Philyllius…

What did Philyllius do for work?

Philyllius worked as comedy writer[3].

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  1. 11d ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-13 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Writing language Ancient Greek
    Occupation
    Described by source 1870 Dictionary of Greek and Roman Biography and Mythology
    Occupation comedy writer
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