Poetry Codex

Ancient Greek & Roman

Parmenion

1st century AD (Paton’s date)

Parmenion 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 3 epigrams ascribed to the poet in the second volume of W. R. Paton's prose translation (Book VII: 183, 184, 239).

Poems (15)

  1. Book VII, 183
  2. Book VII, 184
  3. Book VII, 239
  4. Book IX, 43
  5. Book IX, 69
  6. Book IX, 113
  7. Book IX, 114
  8. Book IX, 304: On the Battle of Thermopylae
  9. Book IX, 342
  10. Book XI, 4
  11. Book XI, 65
  12. Book XIII, 18
  13. Book XVI, 216: On a Statue of Hera
  14. Book XVI, 222: On the Same
  15. On the Spartans at Thermopylae (Mackail)

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