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GREEK CHRONOGRAPHY IN ROMAN EPIC: THE CALENDRICAL DATE OF THE FALL OF TROY IN THE AENEID.
- Source :
- Classical Quarterly; 1986, Vol. 36 Issue 1, p212-218, 7p
- Publication Year :
- 1986
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Abstract
- Examines the Greek chronography in Roman epic citing the calendrical date of the Fall of Troy in the "Aeneid." Analysis of the fragment of Callisthenes and related passages in other Greek historical works; Controversies over the exact date of the fall of Troy; Link between the passage from the "Hellenica" quoted by the scholiast on Euripides and the related passage in "Roman Antiquities"; Indications of classical literature.
- Subjects :
- GREEK literature
CLASSICAL literature
EPIC literature
CLASSICAL antiquities
Subjects
Details
- Language :
- English
- ISSN :
- 00098388
- Volume :
- 36
- Issue :
- 1
- Database :
- Complementary Index
- Journal :
- Classical Quarterly
- Publication Type :
- Academic Journal
- Accession number :
- 16045645
- Full Text :
- https://doi.org/10.1017/S0009838800010661