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Polyanax

also: Πωλυάναξ, Πωλυανάκτιδα (his daughter)

Head of a rival aristocratic house on Lesbos; the extravagant greeting to 'the daughter of the house of Polyanax' (fr. 155) is, Maximus of Tyre says, ironic.

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Fragments of Uncertain Book, with the Epigrams and Dubia poem · 1 mention

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