Cinaethon of Sparta or Kinaithon of Lakedaimon is a legendary Greek poet
Cyclic Poets
Cyclic Poets is a shorthand term for the early Greek epic po
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Cinaethon of Sparta or Kinaithon of Lakedaimon is a legendary Greek poet
Cyclic Poets
Cyclic Poets is a shorthand term for the early Greek epic poets, approximate contemporaries of Homer. We know no more about these poets than we know about Homer, but modern scholars regard them as having composed orally, as did Homer.... to whom different sources ascribe the lost epics Oedipodea
Oedipodea
The Oedipodea is a lost poem of the Theban cycle, a part of the Epic Cycle . The poem was about 6,600 verses long and the authorship was credited by ancient authorities to Cinaethon , a barely known poet who lived probably in Sparta.... , Little Iliad
Little Iliad
The Little Iliad is a lost Epic poetry of ancient Greek literature. It was one of the Epic Cycle, that is, the "Trojan" cycle, which told the entire history of the Trojan War in epic verse.... and Telegony
Telegony
The Telegony is a lost ancient Greek Epic poetry about Telegonus, son of Odysseus by Circe. His name is indicative of his birth on Aeaea, far from Odysseus' home of Ithaca.... . Eusebius says that he flourished in 764/3 BC.
