• Claudius Namatianus flourishes, writing in Latin. Sidonius Apollinaris (430–489), in Lugdunum, Gaul, writing in Latin. Magnus Felix Ennodius (474 – July...
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  • (460 - 403 BC) Aristophanes (ca. 460 - 403 BC) Phrynichus (comic poet) (5th c. BC) Bimbisara, king of Magadha, hires poets to recite poems to his wife...
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  • Pre-Islamic poetry at its height as the Arabic language emerges as a literary language. 'Abid ibn al-Abras, (d. 554) Samaw'al ibn 'Adiya (d. c. 560) 'Alqama...
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  • (348–405/413) in Tarraconensis, writing in Latin Claudian (?–404) Dates Unknown: Avienius, Volsinii, Etruria, writing in Latin Nonnus, Egypt, writing in Greek...
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    The 5th century BC started the first day of 500 BC and ended the last day of 401 BC. This century saw the establishment of Pataliputra as a capital of...
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  • BCE) Pindar (c. 522/518 in Cynoscephalae – 443 BCE in Argos) Bacchylides (b. c. 507 BCE) Dates unknown: Ibycus, flourished in Rhegium Aesop Theognis of...
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  • Yuan (340 - 278 BC) Chu Ci, the second great anthology of early Chinese poetry "Theocritus | Greek poet | Britannica". www.britannica.com. Retrieved 2022-07-08...
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    Kali"; 4th–5th century CE) was a Classical Sanskrit author who is often considered ancient India's greatest poet and playwright. His plays and poetry are primarily...
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    and translated literature, poetry constituted a significant part of Armenian literature from the 5th to the 18th centuries. The rich tradition of oral...
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    every other line. Jintishi, which means "Modern Poetry", was actually composed from the 5th century onwards and is considered to have been fully developed...
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    John Boyle, 5th Earl of Cork and 5th Earl of Orrery, FRS (13 January 1707 – 16 November 1762) was an Anglo-Irish writer and a friend of Jonathan Swift...
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  • been traced back to around 5th century A.D, though none of those early works have been found. The earliest extant poetry in tripadi meter are the Kappe...
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    Greek lyric (redirect from Melic poetry)
    the body of lyric poetry written in dialects of Ancient Greek. It is primarily associated with the early 7th to the early 5th centuries BC, sometimes called...
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  • Śatakatraya (category 5th-century poems)
    Vairāgyaśataka, and are attributed to Bhartṛhari c. 5th century CE. Indian scholar K. M. Joglekar in his translation work 'Bhartrihari: Niti and Vairagya...
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    the 17th century, well before the constitutional unification of the Thirteen Colonies (although a strong oral tradition often likened to poetry already...
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  • In poetry, metre (Commonwealth spelling) or meter (American spelling; see spelling differences) is the basic rhythmic structure of a verse or lines in...
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  • literature refers to poetry (alliterative verse) and prose written in Old English in early medieval England, from the 7th century to the decades after...
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  • The table of years in poetry is a compact directory of all "years in poetry" pages—decades and centuries prior to 1500. Contents: 2000s - 1900s - 1800s...
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    4th and 5th centuries AD, with the battle taking place somewhere either in Central Europe near the Carpathian Mountains, or further east in European...
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  • Areopagus sermon, delivered there by the Apostle Paul Areopagus (poetry), a 16th-century literary movement Areopagus Lodge, a Brazilian Masonic lodge Areopagus...
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  • were cited for using anti-poetry within a verse play. Anti-poetry has been picked up in the 21st century. Modern anti-poetry carries the same spirit as...
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  • literature written in the Welsh language during the Middle Ages. This includes material starting from the 5th century AD, when Welsh was in the process of...
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  • Ancient literature comprises religious and scientific documents, tales, poetry and plays, royal edicts and declarations, and other forms of writing that...
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  • concern, including physics, biology, zoology, metaphysics, aesthetics, poetry, theater, music, rhetoric, politics, and logic. Aristotelian logic was the...
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    the oldest existing collection of Chinese poetry, comprising 305 works dating from the 11th to 7th centuries BC. It is one of the "Five Classics" traditionally...
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    the beginning of this century or the last in England. Sutton Hoo ship burial, East Anglia, England. Earliest attested English poetry. The first known Croatian...
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  • (choral lyric, 6th century BC) Bacchylides of Ceos (choral lyric, 5th century BC) Pindar of Thebes (choral lyric, 5th century BC) In most Greek sources...
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    Stymphalian birds (category Monsters in Greek mythology)
    (Greek epic poetry 4th century AD) Servius, In Vergilii Carmina Commentarii 8. 299 (trans. Thilo) (Greek commentary 4th century AD to 5th century AD) Nonnos...
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  • Didacticism (redirect from Didactic poetry)
    Nemesianus (3rd century AD) The Jataka Tales (Buddhist literature, 5th century AD) Philosophus Autodidactus by Ibn Tufail (12th century) Theologus Autodidactus...
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