Homer/ Ancient Greece

HelenaD at 23h21
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Homer/ Ancient Greece

Homer

Homer was a Greek author. He was also an epic poet. Epics were big complicated stories or myths with heroes, wars and many ideas of how nature and the world might have been created) He wrote two famous texts called the Iliad and the Odyssey. He wrote about the Trojan War and Ulises in the Illiad for example. The Illiad was created before the Odysey. His epics influenced a

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