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Headword: Orpheus
Adler number: omicron,657
Translated headword: Orpheus
Vetting Status: high
Translation:
From Croton,[1] an epic poet; [the one] whom Asclepiades, in book 6 of his Scholars, says lived in the time of the tyrant Peisistratus.[2] [He wrote] Ten Years, Argonautica, and some other things.
Greek Original:
Orpheus, Krotôniatês, epopoios: hon Peisistratôi suneinai tôi turannôi Asklêpiadês phêsin en tôi #2# bibliôi tôn Grammatikôn. Dekaetêrida, Argonautika: kai alla tina.
Notes:
See generally under omicron 660.
[1] In the "instep" of S Italy; kappa 2481.
[2] i.e. second half of C6 BCE. (For Peisistratus, tyrant of Athens, see pi 1474.)
Keywords: biography; chronology; epic; geography; mythology; poetry
Translated by: Ross Scaife ✝ on 24 November 2003@16:55:30.
Vetted by:
David Whitehead (added notes; augmented keywords; cosmetics) on 25 November 2003@03:41:38.
David Whitehead (corrigendum, noted by Mario Baier; other tweaks and cosmetics) on 3 October 2010@04:17:12.
David Whitehead on 23 July 2013@03:30:18.
Catharine Roth (coding) on 12 January 2015@20:34:56.
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