Pindar, Hieron and the Persian Wars: History and Poetic Competition in Pythian 1, 71 - 80
In Pi. Pyth. 1, 71 - 80 the battles of Himera and Kyme, in which the Deinomenid rulers of Syracuse defeated the Carthaginians and Etruscans in 480 and 474 BC, are equated with the battles of Salamis and Plataea. In particular, the idea of a supreme effort for preserving Greek freedom, frequent in co...
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Language: | English |
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Österreichischen Akademie d. Wissenschaften
[2017]
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Wiener Studien
Year: 2017, Volume: 130, Pages: 59-72 |
RelBib Classification: | KBJ Italy TB Antiquity |
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