- 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:...
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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...
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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...
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Pythian odes 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12
Isthmian odes 1 2 3 / 3a 4 / 3b 5 / 4 6 / 5 7 / 6 8 / 7
Nemean odes 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11
Related Epinikion...
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Pythian odes 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12
Isthmian odes 1 2 3 / 3a 4 / 3b 5 / 4 6 / 5 7 / 6 8 / 7
Nemean odes 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11
Related Epinikion...
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Pythian odes 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12
Isthmian odes 1 2 3 / 3a 4 / 3b 5 / 4 6 / 5 7 / 6 8 / 7
Nemean odes 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11
Related Epinikion...
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Pythian odes 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12
Isthmian odes 1 2 3 / 3a 4 / 3b 5 / 4 6 / 5 7 / 6 8 / 7
Nemean odes 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11
Related Epinikion...
- Pindar's
Eighth Nemean Ode is an
ancient Gr****
epinikion celebrating a
victory of
Deinias of Aegina. The poem's
exact occasion is uncertain, but a success...
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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...
