C. from Naucratis. Greek grammarian of the 2nd cent. BC, who composed an exegetical work on Homer (an hypómnēma?; Aristarchus [4] of Samothrace challenged it in ‘Against C.’/Πρòς Κομανóν, schol. Hom. Il. 1,97-99; 2,798a; 24,110b). Identification with the homonymous Alexandrian politician C. [2] is…
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Montanari, Franco (Pisa),
Ameling, Walter (Jena) and
Strothmann, Meret (Bochum),
“Comanus”, in:
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