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Leonidas of Tarentum — ▪ Greek poet flourished 3rd century BC Greek poet more important for his influence on the later Greek epigram than for his own poems. About 100 epigrams attributed to him survive, all but two collected in the Greek Anthology. They contain… … Universalium
Leonidas (disambiguation) — Leonidas is Leonidas I, king of Sparta, ruled c. 489 ndash;480 BC., leader at the battle of ThermopylaeLeonidas may also refer to: *Leonidas II, king of Sparta, ruled c. 254 ndash;235 BC *Leonidas of Tarentum, Greek poet *Leonidas (teacher),… … Wikipedia
Léonidas de Tarente — est un épigrammatiste grec dont l activité se situe vraisemblablement au IIIe siècle av. J.‑C. Une centaine de ses épigrammes est conservée dans l’Anthologie grecque. On ne sait presque rien de la vie de ce poète qui composa un grand… … Wikipédia en Français
Taranto — Infobox CityIT img coa = Emblem of the city of Taranto.png official name = Comune di Taranto region = Puglia province = Taranto (TA) mayor = Ippazio Ezio Stefàno elevation m = 15 area total km2 = 217 population as of = 2001 population total =… … Wikipedia
Greek Anthology — The Greek Anthology (also called Anthologia Graeca or, sometimes, the Palatine Anthology ) is a collection of poems, mostly epigrams, that span the classical and Byzantine periods of Greek literature.While papyri containing fragments of… … Wikipedia
Jerry Clack — Born July 22, 1926 (1926 07 22) (age 85) New York City, New York Nationality … Wikipedia
Theocritus — (Greek: Θεόκριτος), the creator of ancient Greek bucolic poetry, flourished in the 3rd century BC.LifeLittle is known of him beyond what can be inferred from his writings. We must, however, handle these with some caution, since some of the poems… … Wikipedia
Ancient Greek dialects — Distribution of Greek dialects in the classical period.[1] Western group … Wikipedia
Aratus — This article is about the didactic poet. There was also an Aratus of Sicyon and an Aratus, son of Asclepius : For the crab genus, see Aratus (crab).Aratus (Greek Ἄρατος ὁ Σολεύς) (ca. 315 BC/310 BC ndash; 240 BC) was a Greek didactic poet, known… … Wikipedia
Anyte of Tegea — (fl. early 3rd century BC) was an Arcadian poet, admired by her contemporaries and later generations for her charming epigrams and epitaphs. Antipater of Thessalonica listed her as one of the nine earthly muses.According to some sources, she was… … Wikipedia
