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    The Posthomerica (Greek: τὰ μεθ᾿ Ὅμηρον, translit. tà meth᾿ Hómēron; lit. "Things After Homer") is an epic poem in Greek hexameter verse by Quintus of...
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    Posthomerica 9.325–479), or by Paris' brother Helenus (Proclus, Chrestomathy 3, Little Iliad; Sophocles, Philoctetes 604–613; Tzetzes, Posthomerica 571–595)...
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    Posthomerica, Book VIII (Alan James translation). Quintus of Smyrna. Posthomerica, Book IX (Alan James translation). Quintus of Smyrna. Posthomerica,...
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  • Greek: Κόϊντος Σμυρναῖος, Kointos Smyrnaios) was a Greek epic poet whose Posthomerica, following "after Homer", continues the narration of the Trojan War....
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  • Pausanias, 8.25.8–9, citing Antimachus. Hard, p. 58; Quintus Smyrnaeus, Posthomerica 4.569–573. Schol. (D) Iliad 23.346 (see Thebaid fr. 11 West, pp. 52–55);...
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    Pantariste, fought Heracles but weren't killed. John Tzetzes gives in his Posthomerica a list of Amazons who went with queen Penthesilea to the Trojan War and...
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  • the Lesser. Quintus Smyrnaeus, Posthomerica 1.42 Quintus Smyrnaeus, Posthomerica 1.230 Quintus Smyrnaeus, Posthomerica 1.258 Quintus Smyrnaeus, The Fall...
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    description of Laocoön's grisly fate was provided by Quintus Smyrnaeus in Posthomerica, a later, literary version of events following the Iliad. According to...
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    5. 9; Pausanias, Hellados Periegesis, V. 10. 9; Quintus Smyrnaeus, Posthomerica, VI. 240 sqq; Hyginus, Fabulae, 30. Isocrates, Orations, XII. 193 Diodorus...
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  • Troy) is not taken from the Iliad, but rather from Quintus Smyrnaeus's Posthomerica, as the Iliad concludes with Hector's death and funeral. Troy made over...
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    Diomedes (/ˌdaɪəˈmiːdiːz/) or Diomede (/ˈdaɪəmiːd/; Greek: Διομήδης, translit. Diomēdēs, lit. "god-like cunning" or "advised by Zeus") is a hero in Greek...
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    circa the 7th century BC. Quintus of Smyrna records Memnon's death in Posthomerica. His death is also described in Philostratus' Imagines. Dictys Cretensis...
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  • Achilles during the siege of Troy. Quintus Smyrnaeus, Posthomerica 1.42 Quintus Smyrnaeus, Posthomerica 1.531 Quintus Smyrnaeus, The Fall of Troy translated...
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  • Orphic Argonautica 187 Apollonius Rhodius, Argonautica 1.56 Tzetzes, Posthomerica 176 Apollonius Rhodius, Argonautica translated by Robert Cooper Seaton...
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    with the encircling ocean is repeated far later in Quintus Smyrnaeus' Posthomerica (4th century AD), which continues the narration of the Trojan War. Several...
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    Sinon (section Posthomerica)
    Apollodorus, 5.14–5.18 Quintus, and Alan James. "Book XII". The Trojan Epic: Posthomerica. Baltimore: Johns Hopkins UP, 2004. Print. "Concordance" Open Source...
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    Lycophron. Alexandra Triphiodorus: The Sack of Troy Quintus Smyrnaeus: Posthomerica Calafiore, Lorenzo; Pallaracci, Lucia; Vitali, Giulia (2023). _immaginari...
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    Alexander, south of the Caspian Sea. Quintus Smyrnaeus, author of the Posthomerica lists the attendant warriors of Penthesilea: "Clonie was there, Polemusa...
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    followed by the Homerica, covering the events of the Iliad, and the Posthomerica, reporting the events taking place between the Iliad and the Odyssey...
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  • Homer's Iliad Quintus' Posthomerica "Xanthus and Balius, that flew swift as the winds, horses that the Harpy Podarge conceived to the West Wind [i.e. Zephyrus]...
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    himself still to come. The Aethiopis (7th century BC) and a work named Posthomerica, composed by Quintus of Smyrna in the fourth century CE, relate further...
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    has Orthrus as the offspring of Echidna and Typhon. Quintus Smyrnaeus, Posthomerica (or Fall of Troy) 6.249–262 (pp. 272–273) has Cerberus as the offspring...
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    Stromata 5.14.137.1]; Gantz, p. 52. Cypria fragment 1 Quintus Smyrnaeus, Posthomerica 12.202–215 (pp. 590–3). Meisner, pp. 1, 5; cf. West 1983, pp. 261–262...
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    has Orthrus as the offspring of Typhon and Echidna. Quintus Smyrnaeus, Posthomerica (or Fall of Troy) 6.249–262 (pp. 272–273) has Cerberus as the offspring...
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    Archived 5 November 2014 at the Wayback Machine, and Quintus Smyrnaeus, Posthomerica (or Fall of Troy) 6.260–268 (pp. 272–275) all have Cerberus as the offspring...
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  • of Ilium. Quintus Smyrnaeus, Posthomerica 2.239 Quintus Smyrnaeus, Posthomerica 2.240–242 Quintus Smyrnaeus, Posthomerica 2.235–242 Quintus Smyrnaeus,...
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    Aeneid, Book 2 Iphigenia in Aulis Philoctetes Ajax The Trojan Women Posthomerica See also: Trojan War in literature and the arts Episodes Judgement of...
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    Aeneid, Book 2 Iphigenia in Aulis Philoctetes Ajax The Trojan Women Posthomerica See also: Trojan War in literature and the arts Episodes Judgement of...
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    Retrieved 12 January 2024. Pseudo-Apollodorus, Epitome 5.14 Tzetzes, Posthomerica 641–650 Quintus Smyrnaeus, The Fall of Troy xii.314–335 Bibliotheca,...
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  • Later Grecian Mould", Quintus of Smyrna's Reception of Homer in the Posthomerica. Stanford University. p. 5. Archived from the original on January 31...
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