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Biographies (9)

Literary figures

Vlachogiannis Giannis

NAFPAKTOS (Town) ETOLOAKARNANIA
1867 - 1945

Playwrights

Melas Spyros

1882 - 1966

Poets

Athanassiadis-Novas Georgios, "Athanas Giorgos"

1893 - 1987

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Carcinus

NAFPAKTOS (Ancient city) ETOLOAKARNANIA
Carcinus, of Naupactus, is mentioned by Pausanias (x. 38.6) among the cyclic poets; and Charon of Lampsacus, before whose time Carcinus must have lived, attributed to him the epic poem Naupaktria, which all others ascribed to a Milesian poet.

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Politicians

Athanas Georgios

NAFPAKTOS (Town) ETOLOAKARNANIA
1893 - 1987

http://www.aitoloakarnania.gr/litterateurs/athanas... (1 img.)

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Asopius

NAFPAKTOS (Ancient city) ETOLOAKARNANIA
Asopius, son of Phormion, was, at the request of the Acarnanians who wished to have one of Phormion's family in the command, sent by the Athenians in the year following his father's naval victories, B. C. 428 (the 4th of the Peloponnesian war), with some ships to Naupactus. He fell shortly after in an unsuccessful attempt on the Leucadian coast. (Thuc. iii. 7.)

A dictionary of Greek and Roman biography and mythology (ed. William Smith)