Ion, of Chios

LC control no.	n 95013863
Descriptive conventions	rda
Personal name heading	Ion, of Chios *Browse this term in* LC Authorities or the LC Catalog
Other standard no.	0000000390969781 284726704
Located	Chios (Greece)
Birth date	-0489?
Death date	-0420~
Field of activity	Poets Philosophers
Found in	Testimonia et fragmenta, 1992: t.p. (Ionis Chii) Oxford classical dict., 1949 (Ion of Chios, probably born 490 B.C.) Oxford classical dictionary, 1996 p. 763 (Ion of Chios; poet and prose author; born sometime in the 480s BC and dead by 421 BC when Aristophanes paid tribute to him in Peace; wrote tragedies and satyr-plays, lyric poetry, elegiac poety, perhaps comedies, and prose works; wrote the philosophical work Triagmos and the prose works Foundation of Chios and Epidemiae or Visits) Wikipedia, 1 August 2017 (Ion of Chios (ca. 490/480-ca. 420 B.C.E.) was a Greek writer, dramatist, lyric poet and philosopher. He was a contemporary of Aeschylus, Euripides and Sophocles. Of his many plays and poems only a few titles and fragments have survived. He also wrote some prose works, including a Pythagorean text, the Triagmos, of which a few fragments survive.) <https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ion_of_Chios>
Associated language	grc