Tyrtaeus
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title:
Tyrtaeus
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Tyrtaeus was a Greek elegiac poet from Sparta whose works were speculated to fill five books. His works survive from quotations and papyri, and include 250 lines or parts of lines. He wrote at a time of two crises affecting the city: a civic unrest threatening the authority of kings and elders, later recalled in a poem named Eunomia, where he reminded citizens to respect the divine and constitutional roles of kings, council, and demos; and the Second Messenian War, during which he served as a so
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Ancient Greek elegiac poet from Sparta
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tyrtaeus
date created:
2002-12-27T22:16:10Z
date modified:
2024-08-29T17:00:22Z
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