person
Eupolis
also: Eupolis
Athenian poet of Old Comedy (5th c. BC); with Cratinus and Aristophanes, one of the three canonical masters Horace names as satire's ancestors.
Reading notes
- The Satires §1.4 Eupolis
Athenian poet of Old Comedy (5th c. BC); with Cratinus and Aristophanes, one of the three masters Horace names as satire's ancestors for their freedom in naming wrongdoers.