- Also known as
- Teocritu, Tiòcritu, Θεόκριτος, Theocritus
Biography
Theocritus (Ancient Greek: Θεόκριτος, Theokritos; Sicilian: Tiòcritu, Teocritu; born c. 300 BC, died after 260 BC) was a Greek poet from Sicily, Magna Graecia, and the creator of Ancient Greek pastoral poetry.