Hypodicus
Hypodicos of Chalkis was a Greek poet of the late Archaic period from Chalkis on Evia.
It is only known from a note in a historiographic inscription, the marble Parium . Then Hypodicos won the competition at the Great Dionysia in Athens in 510/509 BC. When dithyrambs were performed with a male choir for the first time .
literature
- Albin Lesky: History of Greek Literature . 3rd edition 1971; Reprint dtv, Munich 1993, p. 345, ISBN 3-423-04595-7 .
Remarks
- ↑ No. 46; Text and engl. Trans.
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| SURNAME | Hypodicus |
| ALTERNATIVE NAMES | Hypodicus of Chalcis |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | Greek poet |
| DATE OF BIRTH | 6th century BC Chr. |
| DATE OF DEATH | 6th century BC BC or 5th century BC Chr. |