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- The epinikion or epinicion (pl.: epinikia or epinicia, Gr**** ἐπινίκιον, from epi-, "on", + nikê, "victory") is a genre of occasional poetry also known...
- Gary Soto George Sterling Allen Tate William Wordsworth Giosuè Carducci Epinikion Milton, John (1966). Bush, Douglas (ed.). Milton: Poetical Works. Oxford:...
- Olympian 10 by Pindar Country Ancient Greece Series Olympian Genre(s) Epinikion Publication date 476 B.C....
- their couches and p****ed the word along to form a victory procession [epinikion komon] in honor of Dionysius. (5) Promptly, many torches were gathered...
- interferes in the war. The Gr**** poet Pindar composes his earliest surviving epinikion (Pythian ode 10). Amyntas I, king of Macedonia (b. c. 540 BC) Cleander...
- Olympics portal Sport of athletics portal Archaeological Museum of Olympia Epinikion Athletes and athletics in ancient Gr**** art Ludi, the Roman games influenced...
- plates and captions. Bacchylides, Dithyrambs (470 B.C); xx. 2 Bacchylides, Epinikion; ix. 23 Pitman 2003, pp. 9–10, 14–15. Pitman 2003, pp. 9–11, 14–15. Pitman...
- Didaskalos Eisodos Ekkyklêma Episode Epode Kommós Mêchanê Monody Ode Epinikion Onomastì komodèin Parabasis Phlyax play Sparagmos Stásimon Stichomythia...
- was hailed as the "best of all the odes" by Lucian. Pindar composed the epinikion in honour of his then patron Hieron I, tyrant of Syracuse, whose horse...
- party or symposium (Skolion) Song about victory in an athletic contest (Epinikion) Alcman was a 7th-century BCE poet who represents the earliest Alexandrian...