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The word "Iliad"
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Quote:Herodotus used the name "Iliad" in Histories 2.116.
I stand corrected. I was thrown by Mr Paley's reference to Histories 3.117. :oops:

So we have narrowed our search down to the period between the 520s and the 420s BC (roughly speaking), and Cicero was a red herring.
posted by Duncan B Campbell
https://ninth-legion.blogspot.com/
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The word "Iliad" - by Jona Lendering - 08-20-2009, 04:45 PM
Re: The word "Iliad" - by Giannis K. Hoplite - 08-20-2009, 06:10 PM
Re: The word "Iliad" - by john m roberts - 08-20-2009, 07:44 PM
Re: The word "Iliad" - by Jona Lendering - 08-20-2009, 08:02 PM
Re: The word "Iliad" - by Giannis K. Hoplite - 08-20-2009, 10:22 PM
Re: The word "Iliad" - by Jona Lendering - 08-20-2009, 10:52 PM
Re: The word "Iliad" - by Sean Manning - 08-21-2009, 03:02 AM
Re: The word "Iliad" - by Felix - 08-21-2009, 11:56 PM
Re: The word "Iliad" - by Jona Lendering - 08-22-2009, 12:12 AM
Re: The word "Iliad" - by D B Campbell - 08-23-2009, 02:54 PM
Re: The word "Iliad" - by Jona Lendering - 08-23-2009, 05:47 PM
Re: The word "Iliad" - by hoplite14gr - 08-25-2009, 06:45 PM
Re: The word "Iliad" - by PMBardunias - 08-25-2009, 08:14 PM
Re: The word "Iliad" - by D B Campbell - 08-25-2009, 09:05 PM
Re: The word "Iliad" - by Jona Lendering - 08-25-2009, 09:51 PM
Re: The word "Iliad" - by D B Campbell - 08-26-2009, 10:19 AM

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