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[279] C has “Τρωούς” for Πριάμωι, in allusion to the famous breed of Tros which belonged to the kings of Troy. This is not a bad reading, as it avoids the awkward repetition of “Πριάμωι”. It also gives point to αὐτὸς ἔχων, keeping for his own use.

The Iliad, edited, with apparatus criticus, prolegomena, notes, and appendices. Walter Leaf. London. Macmillan. 1900.

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