Poetry Codex

Ancient Greek & Roman

Leo the Philosopher

Byzantine period (Paton’s description)

Leo the Philosopher is one of the epigrammatists whose short poems were gathered in the Greek Anthology. Paton's index of authors dates the poet to Byzantine period. Paton's index describes him as Byzantine.

This archive carries the 7 epigrams ascribed to the poet in the third volume of W. R. Paton's prose translation (Book IX: 200, 201, 202, 214, 361, 578, 579).

Poems (8)

  1. Book IX, 200
  2. Book IX, 201
  3. Book IX, 202
  4. Book IX, 214
  5. Book IX, 361: A Homeric Cento
  6. Book IX, 578: On the Conic Sections of Apollonius
  7. Book IX, 579
  8. Book XV, 12

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