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By Polybius.

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Kind of writing
History
Dialect
Attic/Koine
Written
3rd–2nd c. BC
Length
346,310 words analysed
Vocabulary
71% common words
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1 Greek text, 1 English translation

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μῆνιν ἄειδε θεὰ Πηληϊάδεω Ἀχιλῆος
οὐλομένην, ἣ μυρίʼ Ἀχαιοῖς ἄλγεʼ ἔθηκε

Greek text size
20 px
Line spacing
1.8

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