Pindar

5th-century BC Greek lyric poet

6 dated entries naming Pindar, drawn from 6 separate years between 518 BCE and 180 BCE. Nothing here is written by us: each line is the sentence a Wikipedia year article used, and the link beside it opens the exact revision.

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6th century BC

518 BCEPindar, Greek lyric poet (approximate date) (d. 438 BC)source

5th century BC

498 BCEThe Greek poet Pindar composes his earliest surviving epinikion (Pythian ode 10).source
476 BCEThe Greek poet Pindar visits Sicily and is made welcome at the courts of Theron of Acragas and Hieron I of Syracuse. They commission some of his greatest poetry. It is through these connections that Pindar's reputation spreads all over the Greek world.source
474 BCEThe Greek poet Pindar moves to Thebes after two years at the Sicilian Court of Hiero I of Syracuse. While at Thebes, he composes lyric odes to celebrate triumphs in the Olympic Games and other athletic events.source
443 BCEPindar, Greek poet (b. 522 BC)source

2nd century BC

180 BCEAristophanes of Byzantium, Greek scholar, critic and grammarian, particularly renowned for his work in Homeric scholarship, but also for work on other classical authors such as Pindar and Hesiod. After early studies under leading scholars in Alexandria, he has been chief librarian since about 195 BC (b. 257 BC)source

Pindar

6th century BC

5th century BC

2nd century BC

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