Eumelus of Corinth

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Eumelus of Corinth, of the clan of the Bacchiadae, was a semi-legendary 8th century BC Greek poet. He was attributed with several epic poems and a celebrated prosodion, a processional anthem of Messenian independence that was performed on Delos. He was also credited with authorship of the Corinthiaca, an epic about the legends and early history of Corinth, which is now lost but referenced by Pausanias. Eumelus is recognized as an ancient Greek poet.

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