Book 2:484-785
Homer invokes the Muses again before listing the Achaean forces; a cornerstone of geographic and heroic memory in Greek tradition.
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From The Iliad by Homer
An extended catalogue enumerating the Greek contingents, their leaders, and ships sent to Troy, a famous epic set-piece.
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