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scholars however treat Bacchylides as an
exact contemporary of Pindar,
placing his
birth around 518 BC.
According to one account,
Bacchylides was
banished for...
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Aegina has "twice
fallen into the arms of Victory" and
achieved fame. In
Bacchylides Ode 12 Nike
encourages Teisias of
Aegina to
compete in the wrestling...
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version at the ****us
Digital Library.
Bacchylides in
Bacchylides, Corinna. Gr**** Lyric,
Volume IV:
Bacchylides, Corinna, and Others.
Edited and translated...
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raised by Leda and Tyndareus.
According to the
Byzantine poet Tzetzes,
Bacchylides had
Nemesis as the
mother of the
Telchines by Tartarus. The word nemesis...
- Come! Help
avenge the
murder of our father!"
Bacchylides, fr. 20a Aeschylus,
Libation Bearers 406
Bacchylides, fr. 20a (from the
Oxyrhynchus Papyrus 1361)...
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esteemed by them as
worthy of
critical study.
Included on this list were
Bacchylides, his nephew, and Pindar,
reputedly a
bitter rival, both of whom benefited...
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Makelo was the only one to be spared.
According to
Bacchylides, the
survivor is Dexithea.
Bacchylides also
mentions that
Dexithea later had a son Euxanthios...
- come
after Cerberus. In
Bacchylides' Ode V,
Meleager is
depicted as
still in his
shining armor, so formidable, in
Bacchylides' account, that Heracles...
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Hemera and her
brother Aether were the
offspring of
Erebus and Nyx.
Bacchylides apparently had
Hemera as the
daughter of
Chronus (Time) and Nyx. In the...
- from a
surviving dithyramb by
Bacchylides,
though it was
composed after tragedy had
already developed fully.
Bacchylides'
dithyramb is a
dialogue between...
