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'''Sappho''' (c. 630 – c. 570 BCE) was a poet from the [[Greece|Greek]] island of [[Lesbos]] known for her lyric poetry, written to be sung and accompanied by a lyre. She was counted among the {{Wiki|Nine Lyric Poets}} along the likes of [[Bacchylides]] and [[Pindar]]. | '''Sappho''' (c. 630 – c. 570 BCE) was a poet from the [[Greece|Greek]] island of [[Lesbos]] known for her lyric poetry, written to be sung and accompanied by a lyre. She was counted among the {{Wiki|Nine Lyric Poets}} along the likes of [[Bacchylides]] and [[Pindar]]. | ||
==Legacy== | ==Legacy== | ||
During the 5th century BCE, the [[Sappho School|school]] Sappho established in her home town of [[Mytilene]] was still in use.<ref name="HL">''[[Assassin's Creed: Odyssey]]'' – [[Historical Locations#Lesbos|Lesbos: Sappho School]]</ref> Some of her works were still being kept in the [[Library of Alexandria]] in the 1st century BCE.<ref name="ACO">''[[Assassin's Creed: Origins]]''</ref> | During the 5th century BCE, the [[Sappho School|school]] Sappho established in her home town of [[Mytilene]] was still in use.<ref name="HL">''[[Assassin's Creed: Odyssey]]'' – [[Historical Locations#Lesbos|Lesbos: Sappho School]]</ref> Some of her works were still being kept in the [[Library of Alexandria]] in the 1st century BCE.<ref name="ACO">''[[Assassin's Creed: Origins]]'' – [[Aya (memory)|Aya]]</ref> | ||
==Appearances== | ==Appearances== | ||
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Latest revision as of 02:02, 21 September 2024
Sappho (c. 630 – c. 570 BCE) was a poet from the Greek island of Lesbos known for her lyric poetry, written to be sung and accompanied by a lyre. She was counted among the Nine Lyric Poets along the likes of Bacchylides and Pindar.
Legacy[edit | edit source]
During the 5th century BCE, the school Sappho established in her home town of Mytilene was still in use.[1] Some of her works were still being kept in the Library of Alexandria in the 1st century BCE.[2]
Appearances[edit | edit source]
- Assassin's Creed: Origins (mentioned only)
- Assassin's Creed: Odyssey (mentioned only)