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Apollodorus

Ancient mythographer, purported author of the Bibliotheca. From Wikidata; Wikipedia.

Lived
1st–2nd c. AD
Kinds of writing
Mythography (2)
In the library
2 works, 2 with an English translation; 40,396 words analysed

What Apollodorus wrote

In The Painted Stoa

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Minos' city in legend, and the palace Arthur Evans dug up and rebuilt in concreteKnossos and the labyrinthHomer knew Knossos as "a great city" where Minos was king, and later Greeks told of the labyrinth that Daedalus built there for the Minotaur.

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μῆνιν ἄειδε θεὰ Πηληϊάδεω Ἀχιλῆος
οὐλομένην, ἣ μυρίʼ Ἀχαιοῖς ἄλγεʼ ἔθηκε

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20 px
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1.8

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