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Theognis
(540 BC - 480 BC / Greece)
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A 6th cenutry BC Greek poet, it has been estimated that Theognis was born around 540 BC and the last date mentioned in his work is 480 BC. Theognis was an aristocrat who settled in Megara. A didactic poet, he wrote many of his poems for a young man named Cyrnus. Many of his works begin with the G .. .. more >>

 
 
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Theognis of Megara - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Theognis of Megara (fl. 6th century BC) was an ancient Greek poet. More than half of the extant elegiac poetry of Greece before the Alexandrian period is ...
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Theognis_of_Megara 


Theognis - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Theognis was a member of the Thirty Tyrants of Athens. Lysias was able to escape from the house of Damnippus, where Theognis was guarding other aristocrats ...
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Theognis 


Perseus Lookup Tool
Searched Greek and Roman Materials for "Theognis" ... THEOGNIS [Reference article in A dictionary of Greek and Roman biography and mythology (ed. ...
http://www.perseus.tufts.edu/cgi-bin/vor?type=phrase&alts=0&group=typecat&lookup=Theognis&collection=Perseus:collection:Greco-Roman 


Theognis - Greek Poet Theognis
Theognis was an ancient Greek elegiac poet. ... About Theognis: The elegiac poet Theognis is one of the few ancient Greek poets whose work has survived ...
http://ancienthistory.about.com/cs/people/p/theognis.htm 


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