Bion of Smyrna

119 BC–56 BC

1st century BC Greek bucolic poet

writer · poet

Born in İzmir

Contemporaries

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• Julius Caesar (99 BC–43 BC)
• Cicero (106 BC–42 BC)
• Sima Qian (144 BC–85 BC)
• Lucretius (93 BC–54 BC)
• Catullus (83 BC–53 BC)
• Pompey (105 BC–47 BC)
• Mark Antony (82 BC–29 BC)
• Bartholomew the Apostle (100 BC–)

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