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Epic poetry - Notable epic poems

Epic poetry - Notable epic poems: Encyclopedia II - Epic poetry - Notable epic poems

Epic poetry - Ancient epics to 600. 20th century BC: The Epic of Gilgamesh (Sumerian mythology) 19th century BC (traditional date): Ramayana (Hindu mythology) 1316 BC (traditional date): Mahabharata (Hindu mythology). 8th century BC: The Iliad by Homer (Greek mythology) The Odyssey by Homer (Greek mythology) Epic Cycle (dates uncertain): Titanomachy Theban Cycle Oe ...

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Epic poetry, Epic poetry - Ancient epics to 600, Epic poetry - Epics in literate societies, Epic poetry - Medieval Epics 600-1500, Epic poetry - Modern Epics from 1500, Epic poetry - Notable epic poems, Epic poetry - Oral epics or world folk epics, Epic poetry - Other Epics, Epic poetry - Prose Epics, Indian epic poetry, Hebrew and Jewish epic poetry, Duma (Ukrainian epic), List of world folk-epics, National epic, Byzantine Empire - Digenes Akritas (11th/12th Century C.E.)

Epic poetry: Encyclopedia II - Epic poetry - Notable epic poems



Epic poetry - Notable epic poems

Epic poetry - Ancient epics to 600

  • 20th century BC: The Epic of Gilgamesh (Sumerian mythology)
  • 19th century BC (traditional date): Ramayana (Hindu mythology)
  • 1316 BC (traditional date): Mahabharata (Hindu mythology).
  • 8th century BC:
    • The Iliad by Homer (Greek mythology)
    • The Odyssey by Homer (Greek mythology)
  • Epic Cycle (dates uncertain):
    • Titanomachy
    • Theban Cycle
      • Oedipodea by Cinaethon
      • Thebaid
      • Epigoni by Antimachus of Colophon
      • Alcmeonis
    • Cypria
    • Aethiopis by Arctinus of Miletus
    • Little Iliad by Lesches
    • Iliupersis or Sack of Ilium
    • Nostoi
    • Telegony
  • Non-cyclic Epic
    • Batrachomyomachia (Battle of the Frogs and Mice)
  • 3rd century BC:
    • Argonautica by Apollonius of Rhodes
  • 2nd century BC:
    • Annales by Ennius
  • 1st century BC:
    • Aeneid by Virgil
    • Metamorphoses by Ovid
  • 1st century
    • Pharsalia (Bellum Civile or Civil War) by Lucan
    • Punica (Bellum Punicum or Punic War) by Silius Italicus
    • Argonautica by Gaius Valerius Flaccus
    • Thebaid by Statius
  • 2nd century:
    • Buddhacarita by Aśvaghoṣa
    • Cilappatikaram, a South Indian epic written by prince Ilango Adigal
  • 3rd century:
    • Posthomerica by Quintus of Smyrna
  • 5th century:
    • Dionysiaca by Nonnus
  • 6th century:
    • Manimekalai

Epic poetry - Medieval Epics 600-1500

  • 8th to 10th century:
    • Beowulf (Anglo-Saxon mythology)
  • 10th century:
    • Shahnama by Firdausi
    • Bhagavata Purana (Sanskrit "Stories of the Lord")
  • 11th century:
    • Digenis Akritas (Byzantine epic poem)
    • La Chanson de Roland (The Song of Roland)
    • Epic of King Gesar (Tibetan; compiled in 11th century from earlier sources)
  • 12th century:
    • The Knight in the Panther Skin by Shota Rustaveli
  • 13th century:
    • Nibelungenlied (Germanic mythology)
    • Brut by Layamon
  • 14th century:
    • Cursor Mundi by an anonymous cleric (c. 1300)
    • Divina Commedia (The Divine Comedy) by Dante Alighieri
    • The Canterbury Tales by Geoffrey Chaucer
  • 15th century:
    • Alliterative Morte Arthure
    • Orlando Innamorato by Matteo Maria Boiardo (1495)

Epic poetry - Modern Epics from 1500

  • 16th century:
    • Orlando Furioso by Ludovico Ariosto (1516)
    • Os Lusíadas by Luis de Camões (c.1555)
    • La Gerusalemme liberata by Torquato Tasso (1575)
    • Ramacharitamanasa (based on the Ramayana) by Goswami Tulsidas (1577)
    • The Faerie Queene by Edmund Spenser (1596)
  • 17th century:
    • Obsidio Szigetianae ("Szigeti veszedelem"; Hungarian) by Miklós Zrínyi (1651)
    • Paradise Lost by John Milton (1667)
    • Paradise Regained by John Milton (1671)
    • Prince Arthur by Richard Blackmore (1695)
    • King Arthur by Richard Blackmore (1697)
  • 18th century:
    • Eliza by Richard Blackmore (1705)
    • Redemption by Richard Blackmore (1722)
    • Henriade by Voltaire (1723)
    • Alfred by Richard Blackmore (1723)
    • Leonidas by Richard Glover (1737)
    • Epigoniad by William Wilkie (1757)
    • The Works of Ossian by James MacPherson (1765)
    • Der Messias by Friedrich Gottlieb Klopstock (1773)
    • Athenaid by Richard Glover (1787)
  • 19th century:
    • Columbiad by Joel Barlow (1807)
    • Hyperion by John Keats (1818)
    • Don Juan by George Gordon Byron, 6th Baron Byron (1824)
    • Pan Tadeusz by Adam Mickiewicz (1834)
    • Smrt Smail-age Čengića by Ivan Mažuranić (1846)
    • Kalevala by Elias Lönnrot (1849 Finnish mythology)
    • Clarel by Herman Melville (1876)
    • Canigó by Jacint Verdaguer (1886)
  • 20th century:
    • Lahuta e Malcís by Gjergj Fishta (1902-1937)
    • Savitri by Aurobindo Ghose (1950)
    • The Odyssey: A Modern Sequel by Nikos Kazantzakis
    • The Anathemata by David Jones
    • Maximus by Charles Olson
    • Paterson by William Carlos Williams
    • The Changing Light at Sandover by James Merrill

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