Theagenes
Θεαγένης
(Θεαγένης), literary.
1. A native of Rhegium, who was contemporary with Cambyses. (Tatianus, ad v. Graec. p. 105; Euseb. Praep. Evang. 10.11.) He was one of the earliest writers on Homer and his works (l.c.; Suid. s. v. Θεαγ.; Fabr. Bibl. Gr. i. pp. 525, 321).
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.