5th century BC in poetry
| Centuries in poetry: | 6th century BC - 5th century BC - 4th century BC |
| Decades in poetry: | 90s 80s 70s 60s 50s 40s 30s 20s 10s 00s |
| Centuries: | 6th century BC - 5th century BC - 4th century BC |
| NOTE THAT DATES IN THIS PERIOD ARE OFTEN ESTIMATED OR DISPUTED |
Ancient Greece
Poets (by date of birth)
- Phrynichus (tragic poet) (6th c. BCE - post 475 BCE) [1]
- Aeschylus (525 - 456 BCE) [2]
- Pindar (ca. 518 - ca. 438 BCE) [3]
- Sophocles (495 - 405 BCE) [4]
- Euripides (480 - 406 BCE) [5]
- Critias (460 - 403 BCE) [6]
- Aristophanes (ca. 460 - 403 BCE) [7]
- Phrynichus (comic poet) (5th c. BCE) [8]
Citations
References
- S. Brunet, R. Smith, & S. Trzaskoma (eds. & trans.) (2004) Anthology of Classical Myth: Primary Sources in Translation. Hackett Publishing Co.: Indianapolis, IN.
- S. Hornblower, A. Spawforth, & E. Eidinow (eds.) (2012) The Oxford Classical Dictionary, 4th ed. Oxford University Press: Oxford, UK.
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