This only is denied to God: the power to undo the past.
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| Birth: | 448 BC |
| Death: | 400 BC |
| Nationality: | Greek |
| Profession: | Poet |
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Agathon was an Athenian tragic poet whose works have been lost. He is best known for his appearance in Plato's Symposium, which describes the banquet given to celebrate his obtaining a prize for his first tragedy at the Lenaia in 416. He is also a prominent character in Aristophanes' comedy the Thesmophoriazusae.
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