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This is the English version of this article translated by Patrick Hogan. The original Italian version was written by Antonella Ippolito and first published on 16/02/2006.

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Grammarian:

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Biography:

The dating of Pius remains essentially uncertain; the activity of the grammarian was initially dated shortly before the end of the 2^nd c. CE (A. Gudeman, Scholien, RE 2A 1 [1921], 662), a hypothesis shared also by Hiller (Pius, 1869, pp. 93ff.); Richter (Interpr. Gr., 1…