Longus

Λόγγος

Lóngos

Country

Roman Empire

Languages

Koine Greek

Dates

c. 2nd century

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Longus, sometimes Longos, was the author of an ancient Greek novel or romance, Daphnis and Chloe. Nothing is known of his life; it is assumed that he lived on the isle of Lesbos during the 2nd century AD.