Little Iliad

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ancient Greek epic poem lost literary work work in the Trojan Cycle

The Little Iliad is a lost ancient Greek epic poem of the Trojan Cycle that narrated events between the end of the Iliad and the fall of Troy, including episodes involving Helen of Troy.

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Label	Occurrences
Little Iliad canonical	12

Statements (48)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	ancient Greek epic poem ⓘ lost literary work ⓘ work in the Trojan Cycle ⓘ
alternateName	Mikra Ilias ⓘ
authorshipStatus	disputed ⓘ
chronologicalPositionInCycle	after the Aethiopis ⓘ before the Sack of Troy ⓘ
citedBy	Pausanias ⓘ Proclus in the Chrestomathy ⓘ scholia on Homer ⓘ
featuresCharacter	Agamemnon ⓘ Ajax the Greater ⓘ Ajax the Lesser ⓘ Athena ⓘ Helen of Troy ⓘ Menelaus ⓘ Neoptolemus ⓘ Odysseus ⓘ Paris ⓘ Philoctetes ⓘ Priam ⓘ
genre	epic poetry ⓘ
includesEpisode	Trojan debate about the Wooden Horse ⓘ arrival of Neoptolemus at Troy ⓘ bringing of Philoctetes to Troy ⓘ construction of the Trojan Horse ⓘ introduction of the Palladium theme ⓘ judgment over Achilles’ arms ⓘ suicide of Ajax the Greater ⓘ wounding and death of Paris ⓘ
influenced	later mythographic accounts of the Trojan War ⓘ
language	Ancient Greek ⓘ
mythologicalCycle	Trojan cycle ⓘ surface form: Trojan Cycle
narrativePeriod	events between the end of the Iliad and the fall of Troy ⓘ
partOf	Epic Cycle ⓘ
relatedWork	Aethiopis ⓘ Cypria ⓘ Homer's Iliad ⓘ surface form: Iliad Nostoi (Returns) ⓘ surface form: Returns (Nostoi) Trojan War ⓘ surface form: Sack of Troy
setting	Greek camp at Troy ⓘ Troy ⓘ
subject	Trojan War ⓘ
survivesAs	fragments ⓘ testimonia in later authors ⓘ
timeOfComposition	Archaic period of ancient Greece ⓘ
traditionalAuthor	Lesches of Pyrrha ⓘ
workStatus	lost ⓘ

Referenced by (12)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Helen of Troy → appearsIn → Little Iliad ⓘ

Trojan cycle → includesWork → Little Iliad ⓘ

Epic Cycle → hasPart → Little Iliad ⓘ

Trojan War → describedIn → Little Iliad ⓘ

Nostoi (Returns) → relatedWork → Little Iliad ⓘ

subject surface form: Nostoi

Telegony → relatedWork → Little Iliad ⓘ

Nestor → appearsIn → Little Iliad ⓘ

Menelaus → mentionedIn → Little Iliad ⓘ

Aethiopis → relatedWork → Little Iliad ⓘ

Iliou Persis → relatedWork → Little Iliad ⓘ

Proclus' Chrestomathy → associatedWith → Little Iliad ⓘ

Trojan Horse → describedIn → Little Iliad ⓘ