It is believed to have been composed around 500 years after the Trojan War happened, around 1250 B.C., after Greece's Dark Ages, so somewhere from 700-500 B.C.
8th century
The Odyssey and the Iliac were written at about 800B.C.
regarded by the ancient Greeks as literature.
They are both claimed to have been written by a poet named Homer.
"The Iliad at Sandy Bar" is a short story written by Bret Harte in 1876.
The "Iliad" was improvised orally and not written down is shown by Homer's use of repeated metric formulas. Besides the Iliad, Homer also wrote the "Odyssey."
The Iliad is thought to have been composed by the ancient Greek poet Homer in the 8th century BCE. It is one of the oldest works of Western literature.
Yes, "Oedipus Rex" was written after Homer's "Iliad."Specifically, ancient Greek poet Homer is thought to have written "The Iliad" sometime during the 8th century B.C.E. The events in "The Iliad" relate to the Trojan War and mentions Theban King Oedipus. In contrast, ancient Greek dramatist Sophocles (495 B.C.E. - 405 B.C.E.) is thought to have written "Oedipus Rex" around 429 B.C.E.
The Odyssey and the Iliac were written at about 800B.C.
homer
yes it was
regarded by the ancient Greeks as literature.
They are both claimed to have been written by a poet named Homer.
"The Iliad at Sandy Bar" is a short story written by Bret Harte in 1876.
The "Iliad" was improvised orally and not written down is shown by Homer's use of repeated metric formulas. Besides the Iliad, Homer also wrote the "Odyssey."
Both The Iliad and The Odyssey were written by the Greek poet Homer .
Colin Macleod has written: 'Homer, Iliad, book XXIV' -- subject(s): Homer, Homer. Iliad. Book 24
Homer is traditionally attributed with writing the Iliad. Homer was the person who wrote it but in those days, as many people didn't know how to read, cultured men would go around telling stories by singing and playing instruments. So it is said that many other people helped write the modern Iliad.