Telesilla

Rarity: Uncommon

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Arts and letters

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What Wikipedia says

Telesilla (Ancient Greek: Τελέσιλλα) was an ancient Greek lyric poet from Argos, active in the fifth century BC. She is known for her role in the defence of Argos in 494 BC. The historicity of this episode continues to be disputed.

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