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Ancient Greek writer
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Hybrias of Crete
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Biography
Hybrias of Crete (Greek: Ὑβρίας), a lyric poet, was the author of a highly esteemed skolion (drinking song), which is preserved by Athenaeus (xv. pp. 695—6), Eustathius of Thessalonica (ad Odyss. p. 276, 47), and Greek Anthology. It is called the spear-song.