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Both The Iliad and The Odyssey were written by the Greek poet Homer .

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Homer (or "traditionally attributed to Homer," if you're skeptical).


What is the origin of the Iliad?

it was a story made up by homer a great story teller. homer was blind so he never wrote down any of his stories for he always told them orally. the story was passed down and finally written down!!


Who told the story of odsseus andhis journey back home from Trojan war?

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Who led the Greeks to fight against troy?

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Was Homer in the Trojan War?

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What were two types of early Greek literature and what they were about?

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