Results for: Homer
In Ancient Greece

Who is Homer?

Homer (Ancient Greek: Ὅμηρος, Hómēros ) is a legendary ancient Greek epic poet, traditionally said to be the author of the epic poems the Iliad a… (MORE)
In Baseball

What is a Homer?

It is when a batter hits the baseball over the fence in the outfield in fair territory.
In Literature & Language

Who was Homer?

Homer (Ὅμηρος, Hómēros) is best known as the author of the Iliadand the Odyssey. He was believed by the ancient Greeks to have beenthe first and grea… (MORE)
In Authors, Poets, and Playwrights

Who was Homers wife?

In Homer's Odyssey, the wife is Penelope. There does not seem to bea record of the wife of Homer himself or even of his exact date ofbirth.
In The Simpsons

What is the homeric code?

Homeric code is basically what Homeric Heroes lived for. they believed strongly in honor and they will do anything to attain it. They very rarely back down from life threateni… (MORE)
In Greek and Roman Mythologies

What is 'The Odyssey' by Homer about?

The Odyssey poem mainly centers on the Greek hero Odysseus (or Ulysses, as he was known in Roman myths) and his long journey home following the fall of Troy . It takes Odysse… (MORE)
In The Simpsons

What is a Homeric perspective?

HOMERIC - relating to the early form of ancient Greek used in Homer's poetry. Relating to Homer, his work, or his times; 'Thus vain and false are the mere human surmises and … (MORE)
In Mental Health

Was homer crazy?

Homer was a very deep thinker. Some might say he was a little bit "Timothy Leery" ish , but he loved the Greek Gods very much and at times was said to have had conversations … (MORE)
In Authors, Poets, and Playwrights

Why did Homer do what he did?

We have no accurate knowledge of whether he was an actual person orjust a construct to give a name to a popular version of the songssung by hundreds of bards who went around t… (MORE)