Description
HOMER (ΟΜΗΡΟΣ)
Τhe legendary author of the Iliad and the Odyssey, two epic poems that are the central works of ancient Greek literature.
The Iliad is set during the Trojan War, the ten-year siege of the city of Troy by a coalition of Greek kingdoms.
It focuses on a quarrel between King Agamemnon and the warrior Achilles lasting a few weeks during the last year of the war.
The Odyssey focuses on the ten-year journey home of Odysseus, king of Ithaca, after the fall of Troy.
The Homeric Question – concerning by whom, when, where and under what circumstances the Iliad and Odyssey were composed – continues to be debated.
Many traditions circulated in the ancient world concerning Homer, most of which are lost.
They include that Homer was blind, that he was born in Chios, and that he was the son of the river Meles and the nymph Critheïs.
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