Leonidas of Tarentum

319 BC–259 BC

ancient Greek poet

poet · epigrammatist

Born in Taranto

Contemporaries

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• Archimedes (286 BC–211 BC)
• Euclid (333 BC–284 BC)
• Ashoka (303 BC–231 BC)
• Epicurus (341 BC–269 BC)
• Chanakya Kautilya (374 BC–282 BC)
• Eratosthenes (275 BC–193 BC)
• Mencius (371 BC–288 BC)
• Menander (340 BC–290 BC)

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