Epilycus

Epilycus (Greek: Ἐπίλυκος) was an Athenian comic poet of the Old Comedy. He is mentioned by an ancient grammarian in connection with Aristophanes and Philyllius. Of his play Kôraliskos, a few fragments are preserved.

An epic poet of the same name, a brother of the comic poet Crates, is mentioned in the Suda.

References

•  This article incorporates text from a publication now in the public domain: Philip Smith (1870). "Epilycus". In Smith, William (ed.). Dictionary of Greek and Roman Biography and Mythology.