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- The Homeridae (Ancient Gr****: Ὁμηρίδαι) were a family, clan or professional lineage on the island of Chios claiming descent from the Gr**** epic poet Homer...
- to count the Homeridae as rhapsodes; other sources do not specifically confirm this categorisation. Aoidos aulos bard kitharode Homeridae Chisholm, Hugh...
- name was back-extracted from the name of a society of poets called the Homeridae, which literally means "sons of hostages", i.e., descendants of prisoners...
- responsible for precedence being given to their two cult heroes and maybe the Homeridae were responsible in later antiquity for promoting Homer at Hesiod's expense...
- that the Hymn to Apollo was the work of Kynaithos of Chios, one of the Homeridae, a circle of poets claiming descent from Homer. Some ancient biographies...
- (Gr****: Κύναιθος or Κίναιθος) of Chios was a rhapsode, a member of the Homeridae, sometimes said to have composed the Homeric Hymn to Apollo. The main...
- work of Creophylus. Creophylus may represent a tradition parallel to the Homeridae. In Plutarch's Lives in the biography of Lycurgus, Lycurgus in his travels...
- never so far forgotten that his poems became the subject of dispute. Homeridae Life of Homer (Pseudo-Herodotus) Herodotus, Histories 2.53. Homer; Rieu...
- Homados Homer Homer's Ithaca Homeric Gr**** Homeric Hymns Homeric prayer Homeridae Homerus of Byzantium Homonoia Homonoia (mythology) Homo****uality in ancient...
- "The Dourraunee Empire" (March) "Plato's Republic" (July) "Homer and the Homeridæ" (October); Part II. The Iliad (November); Part III. Verdict on the Homeric...