Corinna

Born: 200? AD
Died: 160? AD.

Nationality: Greek
Categories: Poets


Scholars dispute her claim to have been a teacher of Pindar.  Two works are extant: 1) Minouaie, which is about the daughters of King Minyas of Orchomenos: Leukippe, Arsippe, and Alkathoe. 2) Koronaie (The Shuttle Maidens), which concerns two daughters of Orion, named Menippe and Metioche.

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