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Occurrence 21239
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	Εἴ τινα πώποτ’ ἄκουσας ἐνυαλίου φίλον υἱὸν
	καὶ σθεναρὸν δυνάμει, καὶ θαρσαλέον πολεμίζειν·
	ἕκτορα τὸν πριάμοιο νόει μοῦνον γεγενεῖσθαι·
	ὃν ποτε μαρνάμεν(ον), διομήδης ἔκτανεν ἀνὴρ·
	αἴκεν πρὸς τρώων δαναοῖσι μάχην προφέροντα·
	ὃν καὶ τῆδε θανόντα, τάφος ὅδ' ἀμφικαλύπτει·

Type(s)	[4115] Εἴ τινα πώποτ’ ἄκουσας Ἐνυαλίου φίλον υἱὸν (6 verses)
Text source	DBBE (Inspection of a reproduction of the manuscript)
Text status	Text completely known
Date	1451-1500
Manuscript	MUNICH - Bayerische Staatsbibliothek - gr. 111 [1451-1500]
Place in Manuscript	f. 241v
Person(s)	Scribe Demetrios Xanthopoulos (15th c.) - RGK: I.98, II.132 - VGH: 104.E - PLP: VIII.20814 (iatros)
Contextual information	This poem is the first in a series of three epigrams, written at the end of the Iliad. All three epigrams are also to be found in the Anthologia Palatina (AP XVI.29, XVI.4 and IX.387). Hardt (1806: 19) distinguishes only two, by merging the first and the second epigram into one poem.
Metre(s)	Dactylic hexameter
Genre(s)	Text-related epigram
Subject(s)	Achilleus Ares Hektor Homer (8th c. BC) Priamos
Image source(s)	http://daten.digitale-sammlungen.de/bsb00130919/image_488
Bibliography	Primary I. Hardt, 1806, Catalogus codicum manuscriptorum graecorum Bibliothecae Regiae Bavaricae. Cod. CVI-CCXXXIII continens (vol. 2), Munich: 19 Secondary K. Hajdú, 2003, Katalog der griechischen Handschriften der Bayerischen Staatsbibliothek München. Codices graeci Monacenses 110–180 (vol. 3), Wiesbaden: 31
Number of verses	6
Related occurrence(s)	[31501] Εἴ τινα πόοποτ’ ἄκουσας ἐνυαλίου φίλον υἱόν [1476-1500] LONDON - British Library - Harley 5601 [1476-1500] (f. 281v) (6 verses) (6/6) [33998] Εἴ τινα πώποτε ἄκουσας ἐνυαλίου φίλον υἱὸν [15th c.] LONDON - British Library - Harley 5693 [14th c.] (f. 303v) (6 verses) (6/6) [21621] Εἴ τινα πώποτ ἄκουσας ἐνυαλίου φίλον υἱὸν [1451-1475] PARMA - Biblioteca Palatina - parm. 1130 (HH. II. 27) [1451-1475] (f. 222r) (6 verses) (6/6) [20203] Εἴ τινα πώποτ' (...) [15th c.] PERUGIA - Biblioteca Comunale Augusta 300 (E 48) [15th c.] (f. 351r) (6 verses) (1/6)
Acknowledgements	Creator(s) Raf Praet Transcriber(s) Anne-Sophie Rouckhout Contributor(s) Anne-Sophie Rouckhout, Rachele Ricceri The credits system has been implemented in 2019. Credits from before the new system was in use might be incomplete.
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