Vol. 2 No. 2 (1976): II - 1976, fascicolo 2
Articoli

Chi è l’autore della Blemyomachia (P. Berol. 5003)?

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  • Enrico Livrea
DOI: https://doi.org/10.14601/prometheus-19929

Published 2016-12-13

Keywords

  • Blemyomachia,
  • Olympiodorus of Thebes
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Abstract

The poem called Blemyomachia should probably be assigned to Olympiodorus of Thebes. The text describes a local war conducted by Germanus who is to be identified with a as magister militum vagans of Theodosius II in the war against the Vandals in 441 AD.

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