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Polycrates (disambiguation) facts for kids

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Polycrates (Ancient Greek: Πολυκράτης, Polykratēs) may refer to:

Persons

  • Polycrates, tyrant of Samos from c. 538 BC to 522 BC
  • Polycrates (sophist) (c. 440-370 BC), author of paradoxical encomia and an Accusation of Socrates
  • Polycrates of Ephesus (fl. c. AD 130-196), bishop
  • Polycrates of Argos

Other

  • Dalla polycrates, a butterfly in the family Hesperiidae
  • Der Ring des Polykrates (poem), a lyrical ballad written in 1797

See also

Kids robot.svg In Spanish: Polícrates para niños

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