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Demonicus

Δημόνικος

(Δημόνικος), an Athenian comic poet of the new comedy, of whom one fragment is preserved by Athenaeus (ix. p. 410d), who gives Ἀχελώνιος as the title of the play; but perhaps it should rather be Ἀχελῷος. (Meineke, Frag. Com. Graec. i. p. 492, iv. p. 570.)

From William Smith (ed.), Dictionary of Greek and Roman Biography and Mythology. Text provided under a CC BY-SA license by Perseus Digital Library, http://www.perseus.tufts.edu, with funding from the National Endowment for the Humanities and Tufts University. Data accessed from https://github.com/PerseusDL/canonical-pdlrefwk/ on 17 October 2026.