Epinikion
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Epinikion
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The epinikion or epinicion is a genre of occasional poetry also known in English as a victory ode. In ancient Greece, the epinikion most often took the form of a choral lyric, commissioned for and performed at the celebration of an athletic victory in the Panhellenic Games and sometimes in honor of a victory in war. Major poets in the genre are Simonides, Bacchylides, and Pindar.
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Genre of poetry
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Epinikion
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2023-11-19T15:51:16Z
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