Phaedimus of Bisanthe

Phaedimus of Bisanthe (Greek: Φαίδιμος Βισανθηνός; 2nd century BC) was an ancient Greek poet from Bisanthe (eastern Thrace) and author of an epic, called the "Heracleia" according to Athenaeus. "The yellow iris of Phaedimus" is also mentioned in the "Garland" of Meleager, l. 51. (Greek Anthology xiii.).

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