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It is the launching place of Odysseus on his extended voyage home to Ithaca after Troy was destroyed.

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What is Troy in the Odyssey and how does its history impact the events of the epic poem?

Troy is a city in ancient Greece that was famously besieged by the Greeks in the Trojan War. In the Odyssey, the aftermath of the war and the fall of Troy greatly impact the events of the epic poem, as it sets the stage for Odysseus' long journey home and the challenges he faces along the way. The characters and events related to Troy play a significant role in shaping the narrative of the Odyssey.


Who is troy from the book Odysseus?

In the book "The Odyssey" Troy is the city that Odysseus was attacking.


How do The Iliad and The Odyssey differ from each other?

The Iliad and the Odyssey cover two different time periods: The Iliad is about the siege of Troy during the Trojan War, and The Odyssey is the story of the soldiers journey home from Troy.


What events are the Iliad and the Odyssey based on?

The Iliad and Odyssey are based on the siege of Troy and the resultant events.


When does the Trojan War occur in relation to The Odyssey?

The Odyssey is set just after the Trojan war and the fall of Troy.


What does hebe do to Odysseus?

Hebe does not play a part in "The Odyssey", but is mentioned in Homer's "The Iliad".


At the beginning of the Odyssey what has Odysseus already done?

Ransacked Troy


Who is ilion in The Odyssey?

I am fairly sure that it is Homer's name for Troy.


What has Odysseus already done at the beginning of the odyssey?

Ransacked Troy


At the beginning of the odyssey what has the Odysseus already done?

Ransacked Troy


What was Odysseus seaching for in the odyssey?

he was trying to get to his home after the siege at Troy


Where is the setting of Iliad and Odyssey?

Iliad: Bronze Age in Troy Odyssey: Bronze Age in Greece