Cyclic Poets - List of Named Poets

List of Named Poets

  • Homer
  • Stasinus of Cyprus
  • Creophylus of Samos
  • Panyassis of Halicarnassus
  • Arctinus of Miletus
  • Lesches of Pyrrha
  • Cinaethon of Sparta
  • Thestorides of Phocaea (the pseudo-Herodotean Life of Homer says that Thestorides used writing)
  • Antimachus of Teos
  • Eumelus of Corinth
  • Agias of Troezen
  • Diodorus of Erythrae
  • Hegesias of Salamis (or Hegesinus)
  • Cyprias of Halicarnassus
  • Carcinus of Naupactus
  • Prodicus of Phocaea
  • Eugammon of Cyrene
  • Pisinous of Lindus
  • Pisander of Camirus

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