MURDER IN THE WICKER MARKET: LYCURGUS, IN LEOCRATEM 112

ABSTRACT This article discusses a passage in the speech of Lycurgus against Leocrates, and argues that a phrase usually interpreted as ‘in the willows’ should be emended to a phrase meaning ‘in the wicker market’.

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Apollo (University of Cambridge)
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2025-12-23
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https://doi.org/10.17863/cam.124234
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Medieval Literature and History
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MURDER IN THE WICKER MARKET: LYCURGUS, IN LEOCRATEM 112

James Diggle
Apollo (University of Cambridge)
Medieval Literature and History
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MURDER IN THE WICKER MARKET: LYCURGUS, IN LEOCRATEM 112

James Diggle
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ABSTRACT This article discusses a passage in the speech of Lycurgus against Leocrates, and argues that a phrase usually interpreted as ‘in the willows’ should be emended to a phrase meaning ‘in the wicker market’.

Apollo (University of Cambridge)
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