Nicarchus

Nicarchus or Nicarch was a Greek poet and writer of the 1st century AD, best known for his epigrams, of which forty-two survive under his name in the Greek Anthology, and his satirical poetry.

He was a contemporary of, and influence on, the better-known Latin writer Martial.

A large proportion of his epigrams are directed against doctors.

Nicarchus was also the name of a Paeonian king, known only from his issuing of a coin.

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