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Homer
- 1. Homer - About the Greek Bard Homer
- The Greek poet Homer is the blind bard of the Archaic Age of Greece whose name is associated with the great Greek epic poems, the Iliad and the...
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- 3. Homer - The Life and Work of Homer
- Homer is the most important figure in the literature of the Greeks and Romans, and one of the most important writers in the history of the world.
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- 7. Homer, Greece, ancient history
- Homer (9th or 8th century BC) Whether or not Homer was an actual person or not is still debated. This is called The Homeric Question and there has...
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- 13. Homer, the Iliad and the Odyssey
- While everything said about Homer is subject to debate, the popular opinion about Homer is that he was a blind bard who composed and recited [i]The...
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- 82. Homer - Homeric Questions
- Homer and Homeric Questions - Archaeological, literary and mythological information and questions about Homer and the epic poems attributed to him,...
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- 98. Homer's Iliad
- The Iliad of Homer is the major work we have about the Trojan War. Ilus, the son of Tros, founded the city of Troy, which was called Ilium after him....
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- 172. Iliad Outline
- Iliad - Outline of the Iliad. What happens in each of the 24 books of the Iliad by Homer.
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- 177. Epithet - Homeric Epithet
- An Homeric Epithet is a mnemonic device used in the Iliad and the Odyssey that helped the poet (Homer) make his words suit his meter.
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- 178. Homeros, Grekland, antik historia
- Homeros (800- eller 700-talet fKr) Om Homeros var en verklig person eller ej omdiskuteras fortfarande. Detta kallas den "homeriska...
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- 183. Homeric Hymns
- The Homeric Hymns were not written by Homer, but may have been composed by the professional descendants of Homer, the Homerids who survived at least...
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- 185. Staff Room
- Background information 19 Work and Agriculture Sources on agriculture - early poetry In sources, men reared and worked with domestic animals. Homer:...
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- 186. Aphrodite, Greece, Greek mythology
- Aphrodite (foam-risen) The goddess of beauty and love, whose origin was disputed in the ancient world. According to Homer she was Zeus daughter with...
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- 187. Hesiod, Greece, ancient history
- Hesiod (8th century BC) Together with Homer, this poet is considered the earliest known writer in the Western world. He was born in Boeotia, but...
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- 189. Hesiod Texts
- historian herodotus literature homer shield of achilles gods and goddesses greek literature: English translations of Hesiod
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- 192. The Odyssey
- About the Odyssey, attributed to Homer
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- 193. Iliad Notes
- Notes on cultural and mythological aspects of the events in individual books of Homer's Iliad.
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- 194. Homeric Geography
- What happened to Greek geography between the Trojan War and the birth of Homer
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- 200. Achilles - Greek Hero Achilles
- Achilles was the leading hero of the Greeks in the Trojan War. Homer focuses on Achilles and the wrath of Achilles in The Iliad.
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- 202. Notes on Book XXIV
- Information on the Twenty-Fourth Book of the Odyssey of Homer, in which Odysseus slaughters the suitors.
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- 207. Homeric Geography
- What happened to Greek geography between the Trojan War and the birth of Homer
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- 210. Iliad Book IV
- Information on the fourth book of the Iliad of Homer.
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- 214. Notes on Book XIX
- Information on the Nineteenth Book of the Odyssey of Homer, in which Eurycleia recognizes Odysseus.
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- 224. Iliad Book III
- Information on the third book of the Iliad of Homer.
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- 226. Iliad Book IV
- Information on the fourth book of the Iliad of Homer.
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- 227. Iliad Book II
- Information on the second book of the Iliad of Homer.
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- 230. Notes on Book XIII
- Information on the Thirteenth Book of the Odyssey of Homer. This is the book in which Odysseus lands on Ithaca.
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- 231. Iliad Book XIX
- Information on the nineteenth book of the Iliad of Homer.
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- 232. Iliad Book I
- Information on the first book of the Iliad of Homer.
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- 233. Notes on Book XXI
- Information on the Twenty-First Book of the Odyssey of Homer, in which Odysseus shoots the bow of Iphitus.
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- 234. Iliad Book III
- Information on the third book of the Iliad of Homer.
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- 236. Notes on Book XVI
- Information on the Sixteenth Book of the Odyssey of Homer, in which Odysseus and Telemachus plot against the suitors.
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- 238. Iliad Book VI
- Information on the sixth book of the Iliad of Homer.
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- 239. Notes on Book XII
- Information on the Twelfth Book of the Odyssey of Homer. This is the book in which Odysseus loses the rest of his companions.
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- 243. Notes on Book XVIII
- Information on the Eighteenth Book of the Odyssey of Homer, in which Odysseus fights the other beggar.
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- 247. Iliad Book II
- Information on the second book of the Iliad of Homer.
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- 252. Notes on Book XX
- Information on the Twentieth Book of the Odyssey of Homer, in which Odysseus and Penelope take turns with insomnia.
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- 254. Iliad Book VII
- Information on the seventh book of the Iliad of Homer.
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- 256. Notes on Book XIV
- Information on the Fourteenth Book of the Odyssey of Homer. This is the book in which Odysseus lands on Ithaca.
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- 257. Iliad Book XX
- Information on the twentieth book of the Iliad of Homer.
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- 260. Iliad Book IX
- Information on the ninth book of the Iliad of Homer.
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- 263. Iliad Book V
- Information on the fifth book of the Iliad of Homer.
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- 264. Iliad Book XII
- Information on the twelfth book of the Iliad of Homer.
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- 270. Iliad Book XV
- Information on the fifteenth book of the Iliad of Homer.
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- 271. Iliad Book X
- Information on the tenth book of the Iliad of Homer.
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- 272. Notes on Book XV
- Information on the Fifteenth Book of the Odyssey of Homer, in which Odysseus tests Eumaeus and Telemachus comes back to Ithaca.
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- 273. Notes on Book XVII
- Information on the Seventeenth Book of the Odyssey of Homer, in which Odysseus arrives in disguise at his palace.
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- 276. Iliad Book XXI
- Information on the twenty-first book of the Iliad of Homer.
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- 279. Notes on Book XXIII
- Information on the Twenty-Third Book of the Odyssey of Homer, in which Odysseus slaughters the suitors.
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- 283. Iliad Book XI
- Information on the eleventh book of the Iliad of Homer.
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- 284. Iliad Book XVII
- Information on the seventeenth book of the Iliad of Homer.
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- 286. Notes on Book XXII
- Information on the Twenty-Second Book of the Odyssey of Homer, in which Odysseus slaughters the suitors.
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- 289. Iliad Book XIV
- Information on the fourteenth book of the Iliad of Homer.
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- 290. Iliad Book XIII
- Information on the thirteenth book of the Iliad of Homer.
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- 292. Iliad Book XXIV
- Information on the twenty-fourth book of the Iliad of Homer.
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- 296. List of Quotes
- Quotes from Epicurus, Xenophanes, Homer, Housman, Saylor, Livy, Tacitus, Thucydides, Herodotus, Phrynicus, Xenophanes, Epic of Gilgamesh, Hesiod,...
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- 297. Greek Mythology: Odysseus
- Based on the Odyssey, Homer's epic from Greek mythology. Short Version Detailed Version Index Single document for printing Illustrated...
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- 298. Copreus
- meta name "keywords" content "Copreus,Elis,Eurystheus,Greek mythology,Heracles,Hippodameia,Homer,Ili
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- 299. The Odyssey - Book One
- Book One "Oh Goddess of Inspiration, help me sing of wily Odysseus, that master of schemes!" So Homer begins his epic, though the hero himself is...
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- 323. Ancient Greece - History, mythology, art, war, culture, society, and architecture.
- Information Resource on Ancient Greece, history, mythology, art and architecture, olympics, wars, culture and society, playwrights, philosophers,...
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- 324. Ancient Greece - History, mythology, art, war, culture, society, and architecture.
- Information Resource on Ancient Greece, history, mythology, art and architecture, olympics, wars, culture and society, playwrights, philosophers,...
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- 358. Oceanus
- Oceanus and his wife Tethys produced 600 children and fostered Hera
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- 360. Homeric Hymn to Aphrodite
- The Homeric Hymn to Aphrodite. Etext of the poem addressing Aphrodite that is sometimes attributed to Homer.
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- 361. Weekly Quiz
- ancient classical history score math vergil url post percentage value: Short weekly quiz
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- 363. Odysseus
- Odysseus, son of Laertes and Anticlea, daughter of Autolycus, husband of Penelope (Tyndareos' niece) and father of Telemachus, fought in the Trojan...
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- 364. Bulfinch's Mythology Glossary
- riddle of the sphinx hero odysseus nephew of charlemagne son of agamemnon and clytemnestra odyssey homer: Bulfinch Mythology Glossary
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- 366. Deaths in the Iliad
- The names of the Greek or Trojan killer, his Greek or Trojan victim, the manner of death, and the place in the Iliad of Homer
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- 390. Epic - Greek Epic Poetry
- Homer's Iliad and Odyssey are the main Greek epics, but the other writers of the Trojan Cycle and Hesiod are also epic poets.
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- 393. Odyssey
- Armand Assante/Rossellini's Odyssey brought the past to life
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- 398. Odyssey Study Guides
- Study Guides, notes, summaries, English public domain translations, bibliography, and quizzes on individual books of the Odyssey, attributed to Homer.
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- 406. Aeneid
- The Aeneid, by Vergil, had been commissioned by Augustus to celebrate the Trojan Aeneas, legendary ancestor of Romulus and the Julian line.
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- 407. Trojan War FAQs
- Some of the questions generated by reading or watching movies about the Trojan War and Homer's Iliad and Odyssey.
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- 419. Odysseus
- Odysseus, son of Laertes and Anticlea, daughter of Autolycus, husband of Penelope (Tyndareos' niece) and father of Telemachus, fought in the Trojan...
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- 427. Tale of Troy or Iliad
- Tale of Troy. The story behind the Trojan War begins with the competition among the three goddesses, which Aphrodite won. The Iliad is the retelling...
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- 444. Ithaca, Grekland,Ithaka
- Ithaka Odysseus hem, och kanske Homer, denna lilla ö har attraherat seglare och semesterfirare från Ithaca ..
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