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A Homer Commentary in Progress

Iliad 16.294-16.298

Greg Nagy

Last updated at March 12, 2020, 4:45 p.m.

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Patroklos now leads the Achaeans in counterattacking the Trojans, leaving behind the ship of Protesilaos, half of which has by now been burned down in the battle, I.16.294.