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aging homesince sacrifice due I performed not.
In these lines he makes it clear that he knew of the wanderings of
Alexander to Egyptfor Syria borders upon Egypt and the Pheniciansof
whom is Sidondwell in Syria. By these lines and by this passage it is also
most clearly shown that the "Cyprian Epic" was not written by Homer but
AN ACCOUNT OF EGYPT
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by some other man: for in this it is said that on the third day after leaving
Sparta Alexander came to Ilion bringing with him Helenhaving had a
gently-blowing wind and a smooth sea whereas in the Iliad it says that
he wandered from his course when he brought her.
Let us now leave Homer and the Cyprian Epic
; but this I will say
namely that I asked the priests whether it is but an idle tale which the
Hellenes tell of that which they say happened about Ilion; and they
answered me thussaying that they had their knowledge by inquiries from
Menelaos himself. After the rape of Helen there came indeedthey saidto
the Teucrian land a large army of Hellenes to help Menelaos; and when the
army had come out of the ships to land and had pitched its camp there
they sent messengers to Ilionwith whom went also Menelaos himself;
and when these entered within the wall t yilai:
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