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Cinaethon of Sparta ( Greek: Κιναίθων ὁ Λακεδαιμόνιος Kinaithon ho Lakedaimonios) was a legendary Greek poet to whom different sources ascribe the lost epics Oedipodea, Little Iliad and Telegony. Eusebius says that he flourished in 764–3 BC. [1] [2]

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Critical editions

  • Kinkel, G. (1877), Epicorum Graecorum fragmenta, vol. 1, Leipzig{{ citation}}: CS1 maint: location missing publisher ( link).
  • Allen, T.W. (1912), Homeri opera. Tomus V: Hymni, Cyclus, Fragmenta, Margites, Batrachomyomachia, Vitae, Oxford, ISBN  0-19-814534-9{{ citation}}: CS1 maint: location missing publisher ( link).
  • Bernabé, A. (1988), Poetae epici Graecae, vol. pars i, Leipzig, ISBN  978-3-598-71706-2{{ citation}}: CS1 maint: location missing publisher ( link).
  • Davies, M. (1988), Epicorum Graecorum fragmenta, Göttingen, ISBN  978-3-525-25747-0{{ citation}}: CS1 maint: location missing publisher ( link).

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Notes

  1. ^ Eusebius. Chronicle, "Olympiad", 4.1.
  2. ^ West, Martin L. Greek Epic Fragments. Cambridge, Massachusetts: Harvard University Press, 2003, pp. 250-255.

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