Title(s) |
Εἰς τὸ τῶν ἑπτὰ ἐπὶ Θήβαις
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Text source |
M. Tomadaki, E. van Opstall 2019, The Tragedians from a Byzantine Perspective: Book Epigrams on Aeschylus, Sophocles and Euripides, Medioevo Greco. Rivista di storia e filologia bizantina. (MEG), 19, 193-220: 203
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Text status |
Text completely known |
Editorial status |
Not a critical text |
Genre(s) |
Text-related epigram
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Metre(s) |
Dodecasyllable
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Subject(s) |
Aeschylus
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Tag(s) |
Reference to content of the book
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Translation(s) |
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On the Seven against Thebes
Having a fearful countenance
the dyad of bloodthirsty brothers is cut with a sword.
- Language
- English
- Source(s)
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M. Tomadaki, E. van Opstall 2019, The Tragedians from a Byzantine Perspective: Book Epigrams on Aeschylus, Sophocles and Euripides, Medioevo Greco. Rivista di storia e filologia bizantina. (MEG), 19, 193-220: 203
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In Septem adversus Thebas.
Quod terribili-visu-fuit, scinditur ense
gemellum-par fratrum caede-pollutum.
- Language
- Latin
- Source(s)
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E. Cougny, 1890, Epigrammatum Anthologia Palatina cum Planudeis et Appendice nova epigrammatum veterum ex libris et marmoribus ductorum (vol. 3), Paris: 414
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Comment |
= Anth. Gr. Append. IV.84β
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Bibliography |
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Number of verses |
2 |
Occurrence(s) |
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Acknowledgements |
The credits system has been implemented in 2019. Credits from before the new system was in use might be incomplete.
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Identification |
Vassis ICB 2005, 134: "In Aeschyli Septem adversus Thebas"
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Permalink |
https://www.dbbe.ugent.be/types/3463 |