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The Iliad - Homer ยท 70 words
The armies being ready to engage, a single combat is agreed upon between Menelaus and Paris by the intervention of Hector for the determination of the war. Iris is sent to call Helen to behold the fight. She leads her to the walls of Troy, where Priam sat with his counsellers observing the Grecian leaders on the plain below, to whom Helen gives an account of the chief of them.
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