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title: Cleobis and Biton
author: Paradoxographer Anonymous
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# Cleobis and Biton

**Author:** Paradoxographer Anonymous

**eul_wid:** `jre-ah` · [HTML page](https://eulogikon.org/works/paradoxographer-anon-cleobis-and-biton-jre-ah)

## Text

Κλέοβις καὶ Βίτων Ἀργεῖοι τὴν μητέρα ἐπὶ ἁμάξης  

εἵλκυσαν ἀπὸ τῆς πόλεως ἕως τοῦ ναοῦ τῆς Ἥρας μὴ  

ἔχοντες βοῦς.

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