Leonidas of Tarentum

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Leonidas of Tarentum (Doric Greek Λεονιδου) was an epigrammatist and lyric poet. He lived in the third century B.C. Leonidas lived in Tarentum, in the coast of Calabria, then Magna Graecia. Over a hundred of his epigrams are present in the Greek Anthology.