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The Greek lyric poet Pindar is renowned for poems celebrating athletic victories in the great games of Olympia, Delphi, Corinth and Nemea. Seven extant odes are analyzed with the aid of a commentary that progresses by level of difficulty and pays critical attention to the conventions of the victory ode.
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Pindar
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also know as Pindare. People remember Greek lyric poet Pindar (522 BC-443 BC) especially for his odes, celebrating victorious athletes. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pindar