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'''Antiphanes of [[Berge (Thrace)|Berge]]''' ([[Ancient Greek|Greek]]: Άντιφάνης ὁ Βεργαῖος, [[4th century BC]]) in Thrace, near [[Amphipolis]], was a [[Ancient Greece|Greek]] writer of the book '' Ἄπιστα'' (Apista; 'unbelievable'). It was due to Antiphanes, who lived in Athens, that the [[Attic Greek|Attic]] verb ''βεργαΐζειν'' (bergaizein) was used in the sense of telling unbelievable stories.
'''Antiphanes of Berge''' ([[Greek language|Greek]]: Άντιφάνης ὁ Βεργαῖος, [[4th century BC]]) in [[Thrace]], near [[Amphipolis]], was a [[Ancient Greece|Greek]] writer of the book ''Ἄπιστα'' (Apista; "unbelievable"). It was due to Antiphanes, who lived in Athens, that the [[Attic Greek|Attic]] verb ''βεργαΐζειν'' (bergaizein) was used in the sense of telling unbelievable stories. Not to be confused with [[Antiphanes]], the Athenian comic poet of the [[4th century BC|same century]].


==References==
Not to be confused with [[Antiphanes]], the Athenian comic poet of the [[4th century BC|same century]].
*[http://www.ancientlibrary.com/smith-bio/0213.html Antiphanes of Berge], [[Dictionary of Greek and Roman Biography and Mythology]].


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==References==
*[http://www.ancientlibrary.com/smith-bio/0213.html Antiphanes of Berge] [[Dictionary of Greek and Roman Biography and Mythology]]


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Antiphanes of Berge (Greek: Άντιφάνης ὁ Βεργαῖος, 4th century BC) in Thrace, near Amphipolis, was a Greek writer of the book Ἄπιστα (Apista; "unbelievable"). It was due to Antiphanes, who lived in Athens, that the Attic verb βεργαΐζειν (bergaizein) was used in the sense of telling unbelievable stories. Not to be confused with Antiphanes, the Athenian comic poet of the same century.

References

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