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This is the English version of this article translated by Patrick Hogan. The original Italian version was written by Mario Regali and first published on 18/04/2008.

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Photius¹ attributes to Phrynichus the ethnic Ἀράβιος (Bibl. cod. 158, 2, 100a, 33), while the Suda² describes him as Βιθυνός (φ 764). Photius places his ἀκμή under Marcus Aurelius³ and Commodus⁴ (161-192 CE). Phr…