• innovation that ancient critics ascribed to Pratinas was the separation of the satyric from the tragic drama. Pratinas is frequently credited as having introduced...
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    prestigious cultural event of the year." The satyric drama may be traced back to Pratinas of Phlius, c. 500 BC. After settling in Athens, he probably adapted the...
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    edwardsii van der Hoeven, 1845 Euphaedra (Euphaedrana) edwardsii Romaleosoma pratinas Doubleday, 1848 Euphaedra edwardsi viridis Suffert, 1904 Euphaedra edwardsi...
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    2325). (? = exact year not preserved) Pre 484 - Choerilus, Phrynichus, Pratinas 484 BC – Aeschylus 4?? BC - Euetes 472 BC – Aeschylus (The Persians) 471...
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  • (c. 310 BC – c. 240 BC) Poseidippus of Cassandreia (316 BC – c. 250 BC) Pratinas (fl. c. 500 BC) Praxilla (5th century BC) Quintus Smyrnaeus (c. 4th century...
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    probably one hundred and sixty tragedies (with thirteen victories), and Pratinas of Phlius, author of fifty works, of which thirty-two are satyr plays....
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    possibly eight, dramatic poets (probably including Choerilus, Phrynichus, and Pratinas) who had won tragic victories at the Dionysia before Aeschylus had. Thespis...
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    the names of three competitors besides Thespis are known: Choerilus, Pratinas, and Phrynichus. Each is credited with different innovations in the field...
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    above similar to pratinas, mostly larger and with more blue on the upper surface; beneath less purple grey colouring. A. b. pratinas Fruhstorfer, 1914...
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    Phlius is celebrated in the history of literature as the birthplace of Pratinas, the inventor of the Satyric drama, and who contended with Aeschylus for...
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