Tritogenia, Sospitatrix, Iovis filia lecti-genialis-inimica,
Pallas, puerperii-expertis domina
virginitatis,
aram tibi cornibus-instructam posuit
hanc Seleucus,
Phoebeam vocem edente ore.
Τριτογενές, Σώτειρα, Διὸς φυγοδέμνιε
κούρα,
Παλλάς, ἀπειροτόκου δεσπότι παρθενίης,
βωμόν τοι κεραοῦχον ἐδείματο τόνδε
Σέλευκος,
Φοιβείαν ἰαχὰν φθεγγομένου στόματος.
African born, our savior, marriage-shunning daughter of
Jupiter,
Pallas Athena, virgin goddess in charge of her virginity,
Seleucus, obedient to Apollo's prophetic words,
has made this altar adorned with horns for you
ANTIPATER
of SIDON |
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Name: Antipater of Sidon Date: 2nd century BCE Works:
<fragments> |
REGION 4 |
BIO: |
Timeline: |
Antipater of Sidon was a Greek poet who
lived during the 2nd century BCE. Little
is known about him, and only a handful of his poetry was preserved in the Greek
Anthology. |
HELLENISTIC GREEK |
<Anonymous> |
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Name: ???? Date: Works:
Greek Anthology; Anthologia Graeca;
Florilegii Graecii |
REGION UNKNOWN |
BIO: |
Timeline: |
The Greek Anthology is a modern
collection of Greek lyric poetry compiled from various sources over the
course of Greco-Roman literature. The current collection was created from two
major sources, one from the 10th century CE and one from the 14th
century CE. The anthology contains authors spanning the entirety of Greek
literature, from archaic poets to Byzantine Christian poets. |
Byzantine Greek |
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