The life of Nicander
Dionysius of Phaselis, in his book "About the poetry of Antimachus", says that the poet came from an Aetolian family; but in his book "On poets" he say that Nicander was a priest of Apollo of Clarus, having inherited the priesthood from his ancestors.
Dionysius of Phaselis, in his book "About the poetry of Antimachus", says that the poet came from an Aetolian family; but in his book "On poets" he say that Nicander was a priest of Apollo of Clarus, having inherited the priesthood from his ancestors.
Suda - Lives of the Hellenistic Poets
