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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.


 This article incorporates text from a publication now in the public domainMason, Charles Peter (1870). "Polus". In Smith, William. Dictionary of Greek and Roman Biography and Mythology. 1. p. 441. 


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