Polus of Aegina
Polus (Ancient Greek: Πῶλος) of Aegina was a celebrated tragic actor, the son of Charicles of Sunium, and a disciple of Archias of Thurii.
It is related of him that at the age of 70, shortly before his death, he acted in eight tragedies on four successive days.[1][2]
Notes
- Plutarch, Dem. p. 859, An seni ger. sit Resp. 3. p. 785b
- Lucian. Necyom. vol. i. p. 479, ed. Hemst.
This article is issued from Wikipedia. The text is licensed under Creative Commons - Attribution - Sharealike. Additional terms may apply for the media files.