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ACRO (or ACRON), HELENIUS

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Originally appearing in Volume V01, Page 155 of the 1911 Encyclopedia Britannica.
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ACRO (or See also:ACRON), HELENIUS , See also:Roman grammarian and commentator, probably flourished at the end of the 2nd See also:century A.D. He wrote commentaries on See also:Terence and perhaps See also:Persius. A collection of scholia on See also:Horace, originally See also:anonymous in the earlier See also:MSS., and on the whole not of See also:great value, was wrongly attributed to him at a much later date, probably during the 15th century. It has been published by Pauly (1861) and Hauthal (1866), together with the other Horace scholia. See Pseudoacronis Scholia in Horatium Velustiora, ed. O. See also:Keller (1902-1904).

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