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grbs-8871	Huxley, George	Antecedents and Context of Digenes Akrites	1974	22	.pdf	application/pdf	9720	370	63	Historical Aspects of The Lay of the Emir Huxley, George Greek, Roman and Byzantine Studies; Fall 1974; 15, 3; ProQuest pg. 317 Antecedents and Context of Digenes Akrites George Huxley I Historical Aspects of The Lay of the Emir THE HISTORICAL CRITICISM of the epic Digenes Akrites begins with the recognition that the poem consists of two distinct parts. In the second part the hero is Digenes Akrites, the <Twyborn borderer', himself, and the action is centred further to the east in Commagene, beside the Euphrates in the neighbourhood of Samosata, where, at Trosis, Digenes builds his palace and after many exploits dies.	cache/grbs-8871.pdf	txt/grbs-8871.txt