The celebration of sporting successes in Classical Sparta has often been denied, but a fragment belonging to an epinician ode composed by Simonides for a Spartan victor and several agonistic epigrams of the same period demonstrate that Spartans did not refrain from advertising their victories in poetic forms.
Celebrating Sporting Victories in Classical Sparta : Epinician Odes and Epigrams / C. Nobili. - In: NIKEPHOROS. - ISSN 0934-8913. - 26:(2013), pp. 63-98.
Celebrating Sporting Victories in Classical Sparta : Epinician Odes and Epigrams
C. Nobili
2013
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The celebration of sporting successes in Classical Sparta has often been denied, but a fragment belonging to an epinician ode composed by Simonides for a Spartan victor and several agonistic epigrams of the same period demonstrate that Spartans did not refrain from advertising their victories in poetic forms.
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