Sappho

  • Archaic Greece

Sapphos, a notable ancient Greek poet from the island of Lesbos, is known for her lyric poetry, written to be sung while accompanied by music. - AsNotedIn

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Y/M/D Description Association Composition Place Locale Food Event
Y/M/D Description Association Composition Place Locale Food Event
-630/00/00 Sappho is born into a wealthy family from the island of Lesbos sometime around 630 BC. Born Lesvos North Aegean Region, GR
-570/00/00 Sappho may have killed herself by jumping off the Leucadian cliffs on the southwestern tip of the Greek island of Lefkada. Died Ionian Islands, GR
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