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    Homer - Wikipedia

    Homer was a Greek poet who is credited as the author of the Iliad and the Odyssey, two epic poems that are foundational works of ancient Greek literature. Homer is considered one of the most revered and influential authors in history. Homer's Iliad centers on a quarrel between King Agamemnon and the warrior … See more

    Today, only the Iliad and the Odyssey are associated with the name 'Homer'. In antiquity, a large number of other works were sometimes… See more

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    Scholars continue to debate questions such as whether the Trojan War actually took place – and if so when and where – and to what extent the society depicted by Homer is based on his own or one which was, even at the time of the poems' composition, known … See more

    The orally transmitted Homeric poems were put into written form at some point between the eighth and sixth centuries BC. Some scholars believe that they… See more

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    Some ancient accounts about Homer were established early and repeated often. They include that Homer was blind (taking as self-referential a passage… See more

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    The study of Homer is one of the oldest topics in scholarship, dating back to antiquity. Nonetheless, the aims of Homeric studies have changed over the course of the millennia. The earliest preserved … See more

    The Homeric epics are written in an artificial literary language or 'Kunstsprache' only used in epic hexameter poetry. Homeric Greek … See more

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  2. Homer | Biography, Poems, & Facts | Britannica

  3. Homer: Biography, Greek Poet, The Iliad, The Odyssey

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  5. Homer - World History Encyclopedia

  6. Who was Homer? | British Museum

    Web ResultJan 22, 2020 · Homer, the name attached to the two poems, remains a mysterious figure. Was he a man? Was 'Homer' a group or lineage of poets? Was Homer a woman? The late-19th-century novelist …

  7. The Life and Work of the Ancient Greek Poet, Homer

    Web ResultAug 10, 2018 · Homer was the most important and earliest of the Greek and Roman writers. Greeks and Romans didn't count themselves educated unless they knew his poems. His influence …

  8. Homer and the epic poems the Iliad and the Odyssey

    Web ResultHomer, (flourished 9th or 8th century bce, Ionia?), ancient Greek poet, presumed author of the Iliad and the Odyssey. Though almost nothing is known of his life, tradition holds that Homer was blind. …

  9. About Homer | Academy of American Poets

  10. Iliad | Description & Facts | Britannica

    Web ResultFeb 26, 2024 · (more) Iliad, epic poem in 24 books traditionally attributed to the ancient Greek poet Homer. It takes the Trojan War as its subject, though the Greek warrior Achilles is its primary …

  11. Homer | Poetry Foundation