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title: Testimonies 1
title_greek: "Ἑλένης ἐγκώμιον Α'"
author: Gorgias of Leontini
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period: Classical
dialect: Attic
domain: Oratory
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# Testimonies 1

*Ἑλένης ἐγκώμιον Α'*

**Author:** Gorgias of Leontini

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## Text

### 3b,407,T 1

PHILOSTRAT. Vit. Soph. 1, 9, 2: ἐμπρέπων δὲ (scil. ὁ Γοργίας) καὶ ταῖς τῶν Ἑλλήνων πανηγύρεσι τὸν μὲν λόγον τὸν Πυθικὸν ἀπὸ τοῦ βωμοῦ ἤχησεν, ἐφ’ οὗ καὶ χρυσοῦς ἀνετέθη ἐν τῶι τοῦ Πυθίου ἱερῶι, ὁ δὲ Ὀλυμπικὸς λόγος (p. 304) ὑπὲρ τοῦ μεγίστου αὐτῶι ἐπολιτεύθη.

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