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Daretis Phrygii Ilias De bello Troiano (The Iliad of Dares the Phrygian: On the Trojan War) is an epic poem in Latin written around 1183 by the English poet Joseph of Exeter. It tells the story of the ten year Trojan War as it was known in medieval western Europe. The ancient Greek epic on the subject the Iliad was inaccessible; instead the sources available included the fictional diaries of Dictys of Crete and Dares of Phrygia.
