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The tale of Genji
Nicole Gorczany
The oldest Greek literature stories are found in epic poems such as the Iliad and The Odyssey, which were attributed to the ancient Greek poet Homer. These texts are believed to have been composed in the 8th century BCE and have had a significant influence on Western literature and culture.
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∙ 14y agoOne of the earlist known literature is a poem named Epic of Gilgamesh which is dated around 2100 B.C.
As most of the early literature, the poem is of heroeism, friends, "adventures", love and Gods. The story is quite fun to read.
Heres a translation incase you want to read it.
http://www.theosociety.org/pasadena/sunrise/49-99-0/mi-wtst.htm
http:/mcgoodwinzperiodznet/pages/otherbooks/gilgameshzperiodzhtml
http:/wwwzperiodzwsuzperiodzedu/~dee/MESO/GILGzperiodzHTM
Ancient Egyptian and Sumerian Literature would possibly pre-date the above by around 500 years- 2600 B.C.
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∙ 12y agoIn a library.
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Some of the oldest stories in literature are found here?
illiad
Where are some of the stories in literature are found?
This is impssible to answerIliad and Odyssey.
What legends is Zeus found in?
Greek mythological stories
What stories were Aphrodite in?
The goddess Aphrodite was found in the Greek myths.
Why was Neptune named Roman god of the sea the Greek version was Poseidon?
The Roman gods were there, with names and stories. When the Romans got closer contact with the Greeks, they found the the Greek gods were similar and incorporated some of the Greek stories into their own.
What are the Short Stories found in the early literature of ARMM?
Some of the short stories found in the early literature of the Autonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao (ARMM) include folktales, legends, and myths that are passed down orally within the community. These stories often feature themes of bravery, love, conflict resolution, and moral lessons that reflect the rich cultural heritage of the region. Some examples include stories about epic heroes, mystical creatures, and traditional practices of the different indigenous groups in ARMM.
How was Greek Mythology found?
Those stories, which embody the ancient Greek religion, were collected and put in writing by Hesiod ang Homer in the 8th century.
Where does the superstition about rattlesnake skin come from?
Superstitions about snakes can be found in the Epic of Gilgamesh, the oldest pieces of literature known. Written 3200 BC
Have archaeologists found evidence that the minotaur lived?
not exactly but greek stories MAY link to where u can find evidense of minotaur.
Where was the oldest Fossil found?
The oldest humanoid fossils were all found in Africa.
Was the gryphon a Greek creature?
No, the gryphon does not originate from Greek mythology. It is a mythical creature with the body of a lion and the head and wings of an eagle, commonly found in European folklore and medieval literature.
When was the abicus invented?
While the exact date is unknown, the oldest abacus found was on the Greek island of Salamis in 1846 that dates back to 300 BC.
