HOMER
the Trojan war because the poems talk about the war heros in the Trojan war.
Aeneas was portrayed in the great Latin poems. According to mythology, Aeneas was the son of Venus and among the famous heroes in the Trojan War.
name of Scandinavian poets who recited poems about heroes and their deeds please
The Iliad and the Odyssey are both ancient Greek epic poems attributed to the poet Homer. They are related in that they both tell stories of heroes and gods in the context of the Trojan War and its aftermath, but the Iliad focuses on the events of the war itself, while the Odyssey follows the journey of the hero Odysseus as he tries to return home after the war.
The literary basis for The Trojan War comes from two epic poems by Homer: The Iliad and The Odyssey.
Euripides
The Greek epic poems 'The Iliad' and 'The Odyssey' .
The Homeric poems.
The Iliad and the Odyssey come from Greece. they were epic poems about ancient Greece, scholar's believe these poems were based on actual events, such as the war between Mycenaean Greeks, and Trojans
For the Ancient Greeks the Iliad and the Odyssey told them how Greece had come to be the dominant power in the western Mediterranean, and also showed them what sort of people their gods were, and how those gods behaved. The Iliad and the Odyssey (and possibly some other epics, which have now been lost) were what the Greeks had instead of history books, and also what they had instead of a Bible.
Traditional epic poems were often set in the past. The poems could take place in any nation or world. Epic poems often features heroes.
Many poems are about love and happiness. Occasionally poems will be about people, pets, events, or emotions like deep sadness.