Auletes

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For the Lagid king of Egypt, see Ptolemy XII Auletes

In some accounts, Auletes, (Greek fluteplayer), was the father or brother of Ocnus, founder of Felsina.

This is also a term related to Greek stage which means musician (without mask) who played the aulos and who generally enter with the chorus and remained in orchestra throughout the play

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