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3rd-century BCE Greek poet, scholar and librarian
Callimachus (/kəˈlɪməkəs/ ; Ancient Greek: Καλλίμαχος, romanized: Kallimachos; c. 310 – c. 240 BC) was an ancient Greek poet, scholar, and librarian who
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Topics referred to by the same term
Callimachus (Ancient Greek: Καλλίμαχος) may refer to: Callimachus (polemarch), one of the commanders of the Athenian army at the Battle of Marathon in
Callimachus_(disambiguation)
Athenian polemarch at Battle of Marathon in 490 BC
erected a statue in honour of Callimachus, the "Nike of Callimachus". According to some sources, before the battle, Callimachus promised that if the Greeks
Callimachus_(polemarch)
Ancient Greek statue created in 490 BC
The Nike of Callimachus (Greek: Nίκη του Καλλιμάχου Níkē tou Kallimákhou) also known as The Dedication of Callimachus, is a statue that the Athenians
Nike_of_Callimachus
One-eyed giants in Greek and Roman mythology
Iphigenia in Aulis 1500–1501. Callimachus, Hymn III to Artemis 8-10; 80–83. Callimachus, Hymn III to Artemis 46–79. Callimachus, Hymn III to Artemis 81–85
Cyclopes
Ancient Greek architect and sculptor
Callimachus (Ancient Greek: Καλλίμαχος Kallímakhos) was an architect and sculptor working in the second half of the 5th century BC in the manner established
Callimachus_(sculptor)
Ancient Greek poem by Callimachus
romanized: Aitia, lit. 'causes') is an ancient Greek poem by the Alexandrian poet Callimachus. As an aetiological poem, it presents a large collection of origin myths
Aetia_(Callimachus)
Daughter of the Titans Coeus and Phoebe
while Callimachus has her actively choose the sea over Zeus, and then later to ignore Hera's orders; on the other hand, neither Pindar nor Callimachus mention
Asteria
King of Greek mythology
Lipsiae. 1887. Greek text available at the Perseus Digital Library. Callimachus, Callimachus and Lycophron with an English translation by A. W. Mair; Aratus
Erysichthon_of_Thessaly
Nymph daughters of Amnisus
Amnisiades. Petrovic, p. 249. Callimachus, Hymn to Artemis 13–17 (Stephens, pp. 109, 117). Petrovic, p. 249. Petrovic, p. 249; Callimachus, Hymn to Artemis 162–167
Amnisiades
3rd-century BC Greek epic poet
with Callimachus. The Lives and the Suda agree that Apollonius was a student of the poet and scholar Callimachus. Vita B states that Callimachus was his
Apollonius_of_Rhodes
Species of butterfly
Astragalus species A. physodes and A. vulpinus. Tomares callimachus callimachus Tomares callimachus tauricus Korb & Yakovlev, 1998 (Crimea) Seitz, A. Seitz
Tomares_callimachus
Figure in Greek mythology
(or anywhere else), the (c. 3rd century BC) poet Callimachus perhaps did. We know that Callimachus, as well as his contemporary Euphorion, told the story
Zagreus
Ancient catalogue of the Library of Alexandria
Retrieved 2010-05-29. Nita Krevans, "Callimachus and the Pedestrian Muse," in M.A. harder et al., eds., Callimachus II (Hellenistica Groningana 7), 2002
Pinakes
Genus of squids
Oegopsida Family: Onychoteuthidae Genus: Walvisteuthis Nesis & Nikitina, 1986 Type species Walvisteuthis virilis Nesis & Nikitina, 1986 Synonyms Callimachus
Walvisteuthis
Greek epic poem dated to the 3rd century BC
133 A. Köhnken, Theocritus, Callimachus and Apollonius Rhodius, 77 M. A. Harder, Aspects of the Structure of Callimachus' Aetia, 108 f. R. F. Glei, Outlines
Argonautica
Group of tree nymphs in Greek mythology
the 3rd century BC poet Callimachus, Hymn to Zeus, where they fed him on the milk of the goat Amalthea and honey. Callimachus appears to make the Theban
Meliae
Ancient Greek goddess
64. ISBN 978-0-19-965612-7. Callimachus, Hymn to Artemis 208 Callimachus, Hymn to Apollo 85 Susan A. Stephens, Callimachus: The Hymns "Cyrene". Greek Mythology
Artemis
Characters in Greek mythology
19 Callimachus, Hymns to Zeus 47 Apollodorus, 1.1.3 Lactantius, Divine Institutes 1.22.19 sq Stephanus of Byzantium, s.v. Dyrrhakhion Callimachus, Hymn
Melissa_(mythology)
Ruler of the Titans in Greek mythology
Argonautica 2. 1231 ff Scholia on Apollonius Rhodius, Argonautica 1. 554 Callimachus, Hymn 4 to Delos 104 ff Hyginus, Fabulae, Preface. Suda s.v. Aphroi Strabo
Cronus
Poetic concept
Philitas second only to Callimachus among the elegiac poets. Another Greek elegiac poet, the subject of an elegy by Callimachus, was Heraclitus of Halicarnassus
Elegiac
Italian humanist
Filippo Buonaccorsi, called Callimachus, Callimaco, Bonacurarius, Caeculus, Geminianensis (Latin: Philippus Callimachus Experiens, Bonacursius; Polish:
Filippo_Buonaccorsi
Library in ancient Alexandria, Egypt
Although Callimachus did his most famous work at the Library of Alexandria, he never held the position of head librarian there. Callimachus' pupil Hermippus
Library_of_Alexandria
Ferryman of Hades in Greek mythology
eyes; all literary sources specify the mouth. Callimachus, Hecale fragment 278 in R. Pfeiffer's text Callimachus (Oxford UP, 1949), vol.2, p. 262; now ordered
Charon
Nymph, mother of Aristaeus by Apollo
3-4 Callimachus, Hymn to Apollo 85 Susan A. Stephens, Callimachus: The Hymns Virgil, Georgics 4. 317; Ovid, Fasti 1.363 Callimachus, Callimachus and Lycophron
Cyrene_(mythology)
Personification of the sky in Greek mythology
these were on the island of Sicily. According to the Alexandrian poet Callimachus (c. 270 BC), Cronus's sickle was buried at Zancle in Sicily, saying that
Uranus_(mythology)
Greek mythological figure
was united with Dexione, and begat Euxantius father of the Euxantidae. Callimachus, Aitia fr. 3.1 Pindar, Paean 4.42 Scholia on Ovid, Ibis 475 v t e
Dexithea_(mythology)
King of Pherae in Thessaly, in Greek mythology
Perseus Digital Library. Greek text available from the same website. Callimachus, Callimachus and Lycophron with an English translation by A. W. Mair; Aratus
Admetus_of_Pherae
Mythical daughter of Erysichthon
Perseus Digital Library. Greek text available from the same website. Callimachus, Callimachus and Lycophron with an English translation by A. W. Mair; Aratus
Mestra
Blind prophet of Apollo
gods because he revealed their secrets to men". While Pherecydes and Callimachus' fifth hymn, The Baths of Pallas, provided a different story—"the youthful
Tiresias
Ancient Greek poet
Mimnermus in turn exerted a strong influence on Hellenistic poets such as Callimachus and thus also on Roman poets such as Propertius, who even preferred him
Mimnermus
hands of their sire, dark-pebbled Ismenos.” Callimachus, Hymn to Delos 76 Euripides, Heracles 784; Callimachus, Hymn to Delos 76; Nonnus, 44.10 Ovid, Metamorphoses
Strophia_(mythology)
Greek god of the sky and king of the gods
Hard 2004, pp. 136–7; Callimachus fr. 75 Clayman, pp. 208–17 [= P. Oxy. 1011 fr. 1 (Grenfell and Hunt, pp. 24–6)]. Callimachus seems to refer to some
Zeus
Heroine in Greek mythology
Histories. Book XIII, Ch. 1". penelope.uchicago.edu. Retrieved 2021-03-08. "CALLIMACHUS, HYMNS 1-3 - Theoi Classical Texts Library, HYMN 3". www.theoi.com. Archived
Atalanta
Mountain in Greece
Kerényi, The Gods of the Greeks, 1951. Callimachus, Aitia, noted by Richard Hunter, The Shadow of Callimachus: Studies in the Reception of Hellenistic
Mount_Helicon
Kean man in Greek mythology
(1). Callimachus frag. 69 [= Athenaeus 15.668b] Callimachus frag. 75, lines 1-15 Grimal 1987, pp. 10–11. Ovid, Double Heroides 130-4 Callimachus frag
Acontius
Sea god of Greek mythology
Heinemann Ltd. 1921. Online version at the Perseus Digital Library. Callimachus, Callimachus and Lycophron with an English translation by A. W. Mair; Aratus
Thaumas
English educator and poet (1823–1892)
He is widely known for his English version of the elegy Heraclitus by Callimachus. He was born at Great Torrington in Devon, and educated at Eton, where
William_Johnson_Cory
Set of mythological Greek characters
8.239 Homer, Iliad 8.184 Virgil, Aeneid 11.89 cf. Callimachus, Hymn to Demeter 6.65 ff. Callimachus, Hymns translated by Alexander William Mair (1875–1928)
Aethon
Hyperborean maiden
A Biographical Dictionary. ABC-Clio. ISBN 9780874365818. Callimachus, Hymns in Callimachus and Lycophron with an English translation by A. W. Mair; Aratus
Upis_(mythology)
Men in Greek mythology
Ltd. 1921. Online version at the Perseus Digital Library. Callimachus, Hymns in Callimachus and Lycophron with an English translation by A. W. Mair; Aratus
Rhoecus_(mythology)
Greek mythological figure
Green. 1912. Greek text available at the Perseus Digital Library. Callimachus, Callimachus and Lycophron with an English translation by A. W. Mair; Aratus
Philyra_(Oceanid)
Breed of toy dog
Melitaeos appellari Callimachus auctor est": "(between Corcyra Melaena) and Illyricum is Meleda, from which according to Callimachus Maltese terriers get
Maltese_dog
German classical philologist (1889–1979)
the Callimachus papyri available at that time, entitled Callimachi fragmenta nuper reperta (1923). Recognition of Pfeiffer's early work on Callimachus was
Rudolf_Pfeiffer
Queen of the Amazons in Greek mythology
Scholiast on Apollonius Rhodius, Argonautica 1.1022 Callimachus, Hymn to Artemis 240 Callimachus, Hymn to Artemis 270 Pausanias, Description of Greece
Otrera
Nurse of Zeus in Greek mythology
2004, pp. 75, 612. According to Gantz, p. 41, Callimachus "seems the first" to do so. Boyd, p. 73; Callimachus, Hymn to Zeus 33–49 (Clayman, pp. 186–187)
Amalthea_(mythology)
Greek mythical character
American Philological Association 124 (1994:163-196) p. 194. Callimachus, Hymn v. Callimachus gives no site: a glen in the foothills of Mount Cithaeron near
Actaeon
Ancient Greek seer
Popular Sayings in Callimachus". In Acosta-Hughes, Benjamin; Lehnus, Luigi; Stephens, Susan (eds.). Brill's Companion to Callimachus. Leiden. ISBN 9789004156739
Branchus_(lover_of_Apollo)
3rd-century BC Greek artist
Greek: Ἀετίων) was an ancient Greek sculptor of Amphipolis, mentioned by Callimachus and Theocritus, from whom we learn that at the request of Nicias, a famous
Aetion
Greek mythological figure
LSJ, s.v. ἡγεμόν-η; Farnell vol. 2, p. 462; Callimachus, Hymns 3.225–227. Lohmann, s.v. Rhamnus. Callimachus, Musaeus, Aetia, Iambi, Hecale and Other Fragments
Hegemone
Mother of Odysseus
Ctimene was also her daughter by her husband Laertes. According to Callimachus, when she was young, Anticlea served the goddess Artemis, and accompanied
Anticlea
Ancient Greek personification of the rainbow
in Classical Mythology, Routledge". Credo Reference. Callimachus, Hymn to Delos 67–69 Callimachus, Hymn to Delos 110–228 Statius, Thebaid 12.138 ff Sells
Iris_(mythology)
Ancient Greek god
Argonautica, 4. 594. Plutarch, Moralia 657e Aeschylus, Eumenides Callimachus, Hymn to Apollo Callimachus, Hymn to Delos Alcaeus, Hymn to Apollo Timothy P. Bridgman
Apollo
Dutch classical scholar (born 1952)
Workshop on Hellenistic Poetry, on the subject of the Hellenistic poet Callimachus. This workshop was then held every two years on a different aspect of
Annette_Harder
Ancient Greek goddess of childbirth
PMID 24832625. S2CID 207435300. Callimachus (1921). "Epigrams". Digital Loeb Classical Library. doi:10.4159/dlcl.callimachus-epigrams.1921. Retrieved 2021-12-05
Eileithyia
River in Thessaly, Ancient Greece
According to Strabo, it flowed close to the walls of the town Halos. In Callimachus' "Hymn to Apollo" (48) Apollo tends Admetus' herds by the Amphryssos
Amphrysus
Mythical horse
Heracles' horse during the hero's fight with Cycnus. A poetic fragment of Callimachus (third century BC) says: Arion, the Arcadian horse, did not rage thus
Arion_(horse)
Greek mythological Theban princess
Perseus Digital Library. Greek text available from the same website. Callimachus, Callimachus and Lycophron with an English translation by A. W. Mair; Aratus
Dirce
Ancient Greek hymn by Callimachus
Annemarie (2012). "Callimachus". Brill's New Pauly. Brill. doi:10.1163/1574-9347_bnp_e609050. Callimachus (1921). Mair, G. R. (ed.). Callimachus: Hymns and Epigrams
Hymn_to_Zeus_(Callimachus)
Son of Poseidon and Thoosa in Greek mythology
2007, p. 162. Faulkner 2011, p. 178. Theocritus 1947, p. 38. Callimachus (1921). "Callimachus: Epigrams". Attalus. Translated by Mair, A. W. Retrieved 11
Polyphemus
Greek epistolographer
are borrowed from the erotic elegies of such Alexandrian writers as Callimachus, and the language is a patchwork of phrases from Plato, Lucian, Alciphron
Aristaenetus
mention in Plato, but a later tradition added that he was from Ambracia; Callimachus explains that Cleombrotus committed suicide in a way that caused a debate
Cleombrotus_of_Ambracia
Set index
the eponym of the island Keos, according to the third-century BC poet Callimachus. Two other personages named Melia, are known from scholia citing the
Melia_(mythology)
Island home of Calypso in Homer's Odyssey
tradition begun by Euhemerus in the late 4th century BC and supported by Callimachus, endorsed by modern Maltese tradition, identifies Ogygia with the island
Ogygia
Mythical northern region in Greek mythology
193; 651), Simonides of Ceos (Schol. on Apollonius Rhodius, 1. 121) and Callimachus (Delian, [IV] 65) also placed Boreas in Thrace. Other ancient writers
Hyperborea
Name of several figures in Greek mythology
ISBN 0-674-99135-4. Online version at the Perseus Digital Library. Callimachus, Callimachus and Lycophron with an English translation by A. W. Mair; Aratus
Iasus
Biblical apocrypha
prevent the advances of Callimachus, a prominent member of the Ephesian community and "a servant of Satan." Learning of Callimachus' lust, Drusiana falls
Acts_of_John
Genre of ancient Greek poetry
were among the most famous of its early exponents. The Alexandrian poet Callimachus composed "iambic" poems against contemporary scholars, which were collected
Iambus_(genre)
Minor goddess personifying calm seas (Ancient Greek)
Euripides mentions "Galaneia" (Galênaiê) as a daughter of Pontus and Callimachus refers to her as "Galenaia". A statue of Galene, next to that of Thalassa
Galene_(mythology)
Greek librarian, mathematician, geographer, and poet
influence of Callimachus), and Eratosthenes, who by this time was gaining fame as a scholar and a poet in the tradition of Callimachus, was summoned
Eratosthenes
Greek minor gods, original inhabitants of Rhodes
like the other Telchines, was killed with a thunderbolt; according to Callimachus and Nonnus, however, Makelo was the only one to be spared. According
Telchines
Ancient Greek god of winemaking and wine
by the third century BC, when the poet Callimachus may have written about it in a now-lost source. Callimachus, as well as his contemporary Euphorion
Dionysus
1) Pequigney (2002), p. 5 Clement of Alexandria, Protrepticus II.38.2 Callimachus, 'Hymn to Apollo' Ptolemy Hephaestion, New History Book 4 (summary from
Homoerotic themes in Greek and Roman mythology
Homoerotic_themes_in_Greek_and_Roman_mythology
Topics referred to by the same term
the Niké of Samothrace, an ancient statue of the goddess Nike Nike of Callimachus, an ancient statue of the goddess Nike Nike of Paionios, a statue of
Nike
Fabulae 97 Cicero, De Natura Deorum 3.23 Callimachus, Hymn to Artemis 240 Pausanias, 1.33.2 Callimachus, Callimachus and Lycophron with an English translation
Opis_(mythology)
Sculpture of the Greek goddess Athena
Persian Rider Procne and Itys Lemnian Athena Athena Marsyas Group Nike of Callimachus Three-Bodied Daemon Honorary decrees for the Samians Events Achaemenid
Athena_Parthenos
Astronomical survey
March 1971 12152 Aratus 25 March 1971 12153 Conon 26 March 1971 12154 Callimachus 26 March 1971 12155 Hyginus 26 March 1971 12156 Ubels 29 September 1973
Palomar–Leiden_survey
Roman personification/deity of hunger
Metamorphoses 8.817–820 as translated by David Raeburn. Callimachus, Hymn VI to Demeter in Callimachus and Lycophron with an English Translation by A. W. Mair;
Fames
Order of classical architecture
architectural historian Vitruvius, the column was created by the sculptor Callimachus, probably an Athenian, who drew acanthus leaves growing around a votive
Corinthian_order
Ancient Greek goddess
her tripod A myth told by the early third-century BC Hellenistic poet Callimachus in his Hymn 5 begins with Athena bathing in a spring on Mount Helicon
Athena
Ancient Greek poems composed between c. 800 BCE and c. 500 CE
century BCE, when they were used extensively by Alexandrian poets including Callimachus, Theocritus and Apollonius of Rhodes. They were also an influence on
Homeric_Hymns
Rationalizing method of interpretation of mythology
Journal, Vol. 63, No. 8, May, 1968, pp. 337–340. Callimachus, Hymn to Zeus The hymns of Callimachus, tr. into Engl. verse, with notes. To which are added
Euhemerism
Publishing/R. Pullins Company (June 1, 1987). ISBN 978-0-941051-00-2. Callimachus, Callimachus and Lycophron with an English translation by A. W. Mair; Aratus
List_of_Oceanids
linked him to epops (ἔποψ), the hoopoe, the "watcher". A fragment of Callimachus' Aitia ("Origins") appears to ask, "Why, at Sicyon, is it the hoopoe
Epopeus_of_Sicyon
Ancient Greek mythological figure
13.17; Callimachus, fr. 103; Pausanias, 2.4.3 & 5.18.2; Strabo, 8, p. 389 Velleius Paterculus, 1.3 Conon, Narrations 26 Callimachus, Callimachus and Lycophron
Aletes_(Heraclid)
Mother of Dionysus in Greek mythology
but of two mothers" Still another variant of the narrative is found in Callimachus and the 5th century CE Greek writer Nonnus. In this version, the first
Semele
Greek goddess and mother of Apollo and Artemis
tr.). Callimachus, Hymn to Delos 67–69 Callimachus, Hymns 4.159-172 Callimachus, Hymns 4.190-195 Callimachus, Hymn to Delos 240–248 Callimachus, Hymn
Leto
Giants from Greek myth
Horace, Walter de Gruyter, 2012. ISBN 9783110267228. Callimachus, Hymn 4 (to Delos) in Callimachus and Lycophron with an English translation by A. W. Mair;
Giants_(Greek_mythology)
Story from Greek mythology
Scholiast on Alexandria 93 ff (Callimachus and Lycophron, trans. A. Mair; Aratus, trans. G. Mair, 1921, p. 501) Callimachus, Hymn 5. 17 ff (trans. Mair)
Judgement_of_Paris
Ancient Greek goddesses of islands
Each island was said to have its own personification. According to Callimachus, the Ourea were destroyed by Poseidon and his trident during one of his
Nesoi
Athenian statesman and general (c. 550–489 BC)
addition to the ten generals, there was one 'war-ruler' (polemarch), Callimachus, who had to decide—with the ten generals evenly split, five to five—whether
Miltiades
Ancient Greek scholar and poet
the major Hellenistic poets Callimachus and Apollonius of Rhodes. His poetry was mentioned or briefly quoted by Callimachus and by other ancient authors
Philitas_of_Cos
Dynasty of ancient rulers of Cyrene
BC) A famous descendant of Battus and thus one of the Battiadae was Callimachus, the Greek poet whose style was a chief inspiration for the Latin Neoteroi
Battiadae
Cheese-based dessert
guidance | Food Standards Agency". www.food.gov.uk. Retrieved 2026-02-14. Callimachus, ap. Athen, xiv. p. 643, e Cato the Elder, De Agri Cultura, paragraphs
Cheesecake
3rd-century BC Greek poet
character Lycidas, "the goatherd of Cydonia," with the poet Astacides, whom Callimachus calls "the Cretan, the goatherd." Theocritus speaks of himself as having
Theocritus
Animal from Greek mythology
literature such deer are usually connected in some way with Artemis, e.g. Callimachus' Hymn to Artemis lines 98-106. Further, from the Greek Bronze Age on
Ceryneian_Hind
Ancient Greek mythological figure
Publishing/R. Pullins Company (June 1, 1987). ISBN 978-0-941051-00-2. Callimachus, Callimachus and Lycophron with an English translation by A. W. Mair; Aratus
Tethys_(mythology)
King of Poland from 1492 to 1501
well-educated and tutored by scholars such as Johannes Longinus and Callimachus, whom he had subsequently befriended. Heavily influenced by the Italian
John_I_Albert
District of ancient Boeotia
the defeat of the Aones, a Boeotian tribe, by Cadmus. The Greek poet Callimachus may have been the first to call Boeotia "Aonia". In Roman literature
Aonia
Genre of classical studies
3rd century BCE), partly on the basis of a paradoxographical work of Callimachus Apollonius Paradoxographus's Mirabilia (2nd century BCE) It is believed
Paradoxography
CALLIMACHUS
CALLIMACHUS
CALLIMACHUS
CALLIMACHUS
Boy/Male
Hindu
Victor, Eldest daughter or a Nakshatra
Surname or Lastname
English
English : variant of Wolford.
Girl/Female
Gujarati, Hindu, Indian, Kannada, Malayalam, Marathi, Tamil, Telugu
Leafy
Male
Finnish
Finnish form of Latin Saul, SAULI means "asked for, desired."
Boy/Male
Tamil
Fearsome, Name of Lord Shiva, The terrible
Boy/Male
Hindu, Indian
Beloved
Boy/Male
Indian
Born with a star
Male
Thai/Siamese
Thai name KLAHAN means "brave."
Biblical
fourth
Girl/Female
Indian
Mountain Lord
CALLIMACHUS
CALLIMACHUS
CALLIMACHUS
CALLIMACHUS
CALLIMACHUS