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Homer's Iliad

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How to cite Homer's "Iliad" in Pleiades references.

Standard abbreviation: Hom. Il.

Preferred Citation

When citing Homer's Iliad with a link to the Greek text in the The Perseus Digital Library (preferred method), indicate the edition used by Perseus as follows:

short title Hom. Il. (Allen: Perseus)
citation detail 2.605
formatted citation Homer, Iliad, 2.605. Digital version in Perseus Digital Library online: T.W. Allen (ed.), Homeri Opera, Oxonii; New York, 1920.
bibliographic URI http://data.perseus.org/catalog/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0012.tlg001
access URI http://www.perseus.tufts.edu/hopper/text?doc=Hom.+Il.+2.605&fromdoc=Perseus%3Atext%3A1999.01.0133
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