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Poliochus

Πολίοχος

(Πολίοχος), an Athenian comic poet, of uncertain age, of whom two fragments only occur in Athenaeus (vii. p. 313c. ii. p. 60c.), the one from his Κορινθιαστής, and the other from a play, of which the title is not mentioned. (Meineke, Frag. Com. Graec. vol. i. p. 498, vol. iv. pp. 589, 590.)

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.