Ancient Greek & Roman

Bianor of Bithynia

1st century AD (Paton’s date)


Bianor of Bithynia is one of the epigrammatists whose short poems were gathered in the Greek Anthology. Paton's index of authors dates the poet to 1st century AD. Paton's index lists the poet among the writers of the Wreath of Philippus, the Garland compiled in the first century AD.

This archive carries the 5 epigrams ascribed to the poet in the second volume of W. R. Paton's prose translation (Book VII: 49, 387, 388, 396, 644).

  1. Book VII, 49: On the Same
  2. Book VII, 387
  3. Book VII, 388
  4. Book VII, 396
  5. Book VII, 644
  6. Book IX, 223
  7. Book IX, 227
  8. Book IX, 259
  9. Book IX, 272
  10. Book IX, 273
  11. Book IX, 278
  12. Book IX, 295
  13. Book IX, 308: On Arion
  14. Book IX, 423
  15. Book IX, 548
  16. Book X, 22
  17. Book X, 101
  18. Book XI, 248
  19. Book XI, 364
  20. Book XVI, 276: On a Statue of Arion
  21. The Broken Home (Mackail)
  22. Ante Diem (Mackail)
  23. Ecce Mysterium (Mackail)

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