Apollonius of Rhodes
294 BC–214 BC
3rd century BC Greek epic poet
writer · poet · librarian
Born in Alexandria
Contemporaries
People who walked the earth at the same time as Apollonius of Rhodes:
- Archimedes (286 BC–211 BC)
- Qin Shi Huang (258 BC–209 BC)
- Ashoka (303 BC–231 BC)
- Epicurus (341 BC–269 BC)
- Hannibal (246 BC–182 BC)
- Eratosthenes (275 BC–193 BC)
- Cato the Elder (233 BC–148 BC)
- Plautus (249 BC–183 BC)