Lesch ( dr. Greek Λέσχης ; 7th century BC) is an ancient Greek poet and author of the poem The Little Iliad .
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Biography
Lesch Lesbosky appears in the sources as the author of the poem The Little Iliad, which tells of the final stage of the Trojan War . Eusebius of Caesarea dated his work to the 30th Olympiad (660–656 BC). In Pausanias, he is referred to as the “ Lesch of Pyrrhus, the son of Aeschylinus ” [1] , in “The Proclamation of Proclus” - as the “ Lesch of Mytilene ”. According to the philologist Fanius, Lesch defeated Arctin of Miletus in a poetic contest [2] .
Notes
- ↑ Pausanias. Description of Hellas X 25, 5
- ↑ Clement of Alexandria . Stromats I 131, 6