Simonides of Ceos
0 sources
Simonides of Ceos
Summary
Simonides of Ceos is a human[1]. His place of birth was Iulis[2]. He was born on 556 BC[3]. He died in Agrigento[4]. He died on 468 BC[5]. He worked as a poet[6], writer[7], epigrammatist[8], and elegist[9]. He ranks in the top 0.71% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (2,575 views/month, #7,152 of 1,000,298).[10]
Key Facts
- Born in Iulis[2], Simonides of Ceos…
- Simonides of Ceos died in Agrigento[4].
- Simonides of Ceos passed away in Syracuse[11].
- Simonides of Ceos was born on 556 BC[3].
- Simonides of Ceos died on 468 BC[5].
- Simonides of Ceos died on 469 BC[12].
- Simonides of Ceos's father was Leoprepes of Ceus[13].
- Simonides of Ceos worked as a poet[6].
- Simonides of Ceos worked as a writer[7].
- Simonides of Ceos's professions included epigrammatist[8].
- Simonides of Ceos worked as an elegist[9].
- A notable work attributed to Simonides of Ceos is Fragments[14].
- Simonides of Ceos is recorded as male[15].
- Simonides of Ceos's instance of is recorded as human[16].
- Simonides of Ceos's Commons category is recorded as Simonides[17].
- Simonides of Ceos's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Simonides[18].
- Simonides of Ceos's described by source is recorded as Nordisk familjebok[19].
- Simonides of Ceos's described by source is recorded as Russian translation of Lübker's Antiquity Lexicon[20].
- Simonides of Ceos's described by source is recorded as Small Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary[21].
- Simonides of Ceos's described by source is recorded as Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary[22].
- Simonides of Ceos's described by source is recorded as Encyclopædia Britannica 11th edition[23].
- Simonides of Ceos's described by source is recorded as The Nuttall Encyclopædia[24].
- Simonides of Ceos's described by source is recorded as Library of the World's Best Literature[25].
- Simonides of Ceos's described by source is recorded as Pauly–Wissowa[26].
- Simonides of Ceos's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as Ancient Greek[27].
Body
Origins and Family
Simonides of Ceos was born in Iulis[2]. He was born on 556 BC[3]. His father was Leoprepes of Ceus[13].
Career and Affiliations
Recorded occupations include poet[6], writer[7], epigrammatist[8], and elegist[9].
Works and Contributions
A notable work attributed to Simonides of Ceos is Fragments[14].
Death and Burial
Recorded date of death include 468 BC[5] and 469 BC[12]. Recorded place of death include Agrigento[4], a city[28], in Italy[29], founded in -0580[30] and Syracuse[11], an archaeological site[31], in Ancient Rome[32], founded in -0735[33].
Why It Matters
Simonides of Ceos ranks in the top 0.71% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (2,575 views/month, #7,152 of 1,000,298).[10] He has Wikipedia articles in 24 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[34] He is known by 40 alternative names across languages and contexts.[35]
FAQs
Where was Simonides of Ceos born?
Born in Iulis[2], Simonides of Ceos…
Where did Simonides of Ceos die?
Simonides of Ceos died in Agrigento[4].
Who were Simonides of Ceos's parents?
Simonides of Ceos's father was Leoprepes of Ceus[13].
What did Simonides of Ceos do for work?
Simonides of Ceos worked as poet[6], writer[7], epigrammatist[8], and elegist[9].