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title: Fragments on the Hyperboreans
title_greek: Ἀποσπάσματα περὶ Ὑπερβορέων
author: Pherenicus of Heraclea
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# Fragments on the Hyperboreans

*Ἀποσπάσματα περὶ Ὑπερβορέων*

**Author:** Pherenicus of Heraclea

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## Text

### book 671.1

[ln_1]ἀμφί θ’ Ὑπερβορέων, οἵ τ’ ἔσχατα ναιετάουσι νηῷ ὑπ’ Ἀπόλλωνος, ἀπείρητοι

### book 671.2

πολέμοιο. τοὺς μὲν ἄρα

### book 671.3

προτέρων ἐξ αἵματος ὑμνήσουσι

### book 671.4

Τιτήνων βλαστόντας ὑπὲρ δρόμον αἰθρήεντα[ln_5]νάσσασθαι Βορέαο γύην Ἀριμασπὸν ἄνακτα.

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