---
name: Autocrates the Comic Poet
name_greek: Αὐτοκράτης ὁ κωμικός
eul_aid: gzo
canonical: "https://eulogikon.org/authors/autocrates-the-comic-poet-gzo"
period: Classical
dialect: Attic Comedy
works_count: 2
license: "https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/mark/1.0/"
---

# Autocrates the Comic Poet

*Αὐτοκράτης ὁ κωμικός*

**eul_aid:** `gzo` · [HTML page](https://eulogikon.org/authors/autocrates-the-comic-poet-gzo)

Autocrates was an Athenian comic poet of the late 5th century BCE. Two fragments represent his work. Free to read and download from the Greek library archive.

## Works

- [Fragments on Lydian Maidens](https://eulogikon.org/works/autocrates-lydian-maidens-gzo-ab) — *Ἀποσπάσματα περὶ Λυδῶν Κορῶν* · `gzo-ab`
- [Fragments on Lydian Maidens](https://eulogikon.org/works/autocrates-lydian-maidens-gzo-aa) — *Ἀποσπάσματα περὶ Λυδῶν Κορῶν* · `gzo-aa`

## License and provenance

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