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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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