Safo

  • 603

    Banished of her island

    Sappho and her family belonged to the most ancient Aeolian aristocracy. Her social origin led her to engage in the political intrigues of the island until he was banished.
  • 618

    Birth

    She born in Lesbos
  • Period: 700 to 500

    Homeric period

    The aristocratic culture exalts values that indicate a social structure and a vision of essentially male world. The Homeric epic is responsible for collecting the old heroic songs.