Arctinus of Miletus

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Arctinus of Miletus, also known as Arctinus Milesius, was a Greek epic poet credited with the composition of at least two works in the epic cycle. Traditionally dated between 775 BC and 741 BC, he was claimed by Artemon of Klozmenai to have been a pupil of Homer.

Known for
Epic Cycle

Series by Arctinus of Miletus

Epic Cycle

6 books in order · 1581–2019

  1. Cover of Iliad

    Iliad

    1581 · Όμηρος

    This new edition of Lattimore's Iliad preserves the original verses, known for their elegance and fidelity to the Greek language. Classicist Richard…

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  2. Posthomerica

    1962 · Quintus Smyrnaeus

    The Posthomerica is an epic poem written in Greek hexameter verse by Quintus of Smyrna. It was likely composed in the 3rd century AD. The poem covers…

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    Odyssey

    2019 · Όμηρος

    The Odyssey is an epic poem attributed to Homer, one of the oldest surviving works of literature. It is divided into 24 books and follows Odysseus,…

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