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bard at Menelaus’s wedding feast

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Canonical name
bard at Menelaus’s wedding feast
Disambiguator
None
Kind
Character
Scope
Individual
Editorial note
The source gives this definite performer no personal name.

Aliases

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No aliases recorded.

Location presence

Phase 6 currently covers 24 processed books.

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Menelaus’s house1 observation
·Direct

The wedding bard sang in Menelaus’s house.

See evidence text
“So the neighbours and kinsmen of Menelaus were feasting and making merry in his house. There was a bard also to sing to them and play his lyre, while two tumblers went about performing in the midst of them when the man struck up with his tune.] {38}”

Claims

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·Direct

The wedding bard sings and plays his lyre for the feast.

See evidence text
“There was a bard also to sing to them and play his lyre, while two tumblers went about performing in the midst of them”

Additional evidence

Evidence records not already represented by a claim.

1
·Direct
“There was a bard also to sing to them and play his lyre”

Passage preview

Book 4 · Passage 2

So the neighbours and kinsmen of Menelaus were feasting and making merry in his house. There was a bard also to sing to them and play his lyre, while two tumblers went about performing in the midst of them when the man struck up with his tune.] {38}