Type 33639
Ἄναξ νικητὰ, πρὸς νίκην ἐκ τῆς νίκης, | |
χωρεῖς νικήσας καὶ Τριβαλλοὺς καὶ Σκύθας. |
Text source | J. Bértola 2021, Ephraim of Ainos at work: a cycle of epigrams in the margins of Niketas Choniates, Byzantinische Zeitschrift, 114(3), 929-1000: 975 |
Text status | Text completely known |
Editorial status | Critical text |
Genre(s) | Text-related epigram |
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Metre(s) | Dodecasyllable |
Subject(s) | Ioannes II Komnenos (1087 - 1143) - PBW: Ioannes/2/ |
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Translation(s) |
Victorious king, from victory to victory you advance vanquishing Triballi (Serbs) and Scythians. |
Comment | The poem comments on Niketas Choniates' History 16.15-19. |
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Number of verses | 2 |
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Last modified: 2021-10-29.