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50:. Both Olen and the Hypoboreans were more usually associated with the sanctuary of Apollo at Delos than Delphi, and the founding of the oracle at Delphi and the invention of the hexameter were traditionally attributed to 31:) was an ancient Greek poet. Her dates are unknown, but the earliest surviving stories about her date to the third century BC, and Ian Plant suggests a third century date for her. 221: 237: 242: 35: 24: 195: 89:
was either attributed to Boio, or the author adopted the name Boios in reference to her.
231: 71: 97: 58: 43: 69:. None of the poem survives, but it may have been the source of some of Ovid's 199: 38:, Boeo was from Delphi. He reports that Boeo wrote a hymn which told how the 47: 39: 155:
Connor, W. Robert (2019). "Women Poets and the Origin of Greek Hexameter".
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Connor, W. Robert (2019). "Women Poets and the Origin of Greek Hexameter".
54:; the fusion of these two traditions appears to be Boeo's own innovation. 81: 51: 76: 66: 93: 85:("the birth of the gods"). Paul Forbes Irving suggests that the 190:
Nünlist, René (2008). "Palaiphatos (44): Commentary on T1".
96:, Boio was sometimes considered the mother of the epic poet 65:("The Birth of the Birds"), who in other sources is named 42:
built the temple to Apollo at Delphi, and that the poet
75:. W. Robert Connor suggests that the title parodies 46:was the first oracle there and the inventor of the 8: 92:According to the Byzantine encyclopedia the 170: 168: 166: 115: 113: 142:Women Writers in Ancient Greece and Rome 135: 133: 131: 109: 7: 57:Boeo was possibly also credited by 220:, 3 vols. Leipzig, Teubner. 1903, 14: 1: 218:Pausaniae Graeciae Descriptio 177:Metamorphosis in Greek Myths 259: 28: 238:Ancient Greek women poets 200:10.1163/1873-5363_bnj_a44 192:Brill's New Jacoby Online 175:Forbes Irving, P. M. C. 98:Palaephatus of Athens 61:as the author of the 243:Women hymnwriters 250: 204: 203: 187: 181: 180: 172: 161: 160: 152: 146: 145: 137: 126: 125: 117: 30: 258: 257: 253: 252: 251: 249: 248: 247: 228: 227: 213: 211:Further reading 208: 207: 189: 188: 184: 174: 173: 164: 154: 153: 149: 139: 138: 129: 119: 118: 111: 106: 12: 11: 5: 256: 254: 246: 245: 240: 230: 229: 226: 225: 212: 209: 206: 205: 182: 162: 147: 140:Plant, Ian M. 127: 108: 107: 105: 102: 13: 10: 9: 6: 4: 3: 2: 255: 244: 241: 239: 236: 235: 233: 223: 219: 215: 214: 210: 201: 197: 193: 186: 183: 179:. p. 33. 178: 171: 169: 167: 163: 158: 151: 148: 144:. p. 90. 143: 136: 134: 132: 128: 123: 116: 114: 110: 103: 101: 99: 95: 90: 88: 84: 83: 78: 74: 73: 72:Metamorphoses 68: 64: 60: 55: 53: 49: 45: 41: 37: 34:According to 32: 26: 25:Ancient Greek 22: 18: 217: 191: 185: 176: 156: 150: 141: 121: 91: 87:Ornithogonia 86: 80: 70: 63:Ornithogonia 62: 56: 33: 20: 16: 15: 216:Pausanias. 59:Philochorus 40:Hypoboreans 232:Categories 104:References 48:hexameter 36:Pausanias 222:10.5.7-9 159:: 87–88. 82:Theogony 52:Phemonoe 77:Hesiod 157:Arion 124:: 87. 122:Arion 67:Boios 94:Suda 44:Olen 29:Βοιὼ 21:Boio 17:Boeo 196:doi 79:'s 19:or 234:: 194:. 165:^ 130:^ 112:^ 100:. 27:: 224:. 202:. 198:: 23:(

Index

Ancient Greek
Pausanias
Hypoboreans
Olen
hexameter
Phemonoe
Philochorus
Boios
Metamorphoses
Hesiod
Theogony
Suda
Palaephatus of Athens








doi
10.1163/1873-5363_bnj_a44
10.5.7-9
Categories
Ancient Greek women poets
Women hymnwriters

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