Alcaeus of Mytilene

Alcaeus of Mytilene (630–560) was a poet, politician and writer.

Also recorded as Alcaeus; Alkaios; Alcæus of Mitylene; Alcæus.

Overview

Work is classified under Greek lyric. Places of work recorded in the authority include Lesbos. Works named in the authority record include Alcaic stanza. Catalogue entries for printed books state edition, collation, binding and condition. VALÉORINE records this subject so that lots referring to it can be described consistently.

In detail

Greek lyric poet

Sources

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  • reference work · Reputable secondary · Wikipedia

    “Alcaeus”, English Wikipedia, consulted as further reading

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  • reference work · Reputable secondary · Wikidata

    Wikidata, structured authority record Q212872: Alcaeus of Mytilene

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