Iliad
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| Authors | Homer |
|---|---|
| Mimmo Paladino | |
| Original language | Ancient Greek |
| Publishers | Homer |
| Characters | Achilles |
| Hector | |
| Agamemnon | |
| Patroclus | |
| Paris | |
| Priam | |
| Genres | Epic Poetry |
| Poetry | |
| Epic | |
| Adaptations | Troy |
| The Fury of Achilles | |
| Helen of Troy | |
| Date of Reg. | |
| Date of Upd. | |
| ID | 735780 |
About Iliad
The Iliad is an ancient Greek epic poem in dactylic hexameter, traditionally attributed to Homer. Set during the Trojan War, the ten-year siege of the city of Troy by a coalition of Greek states, it tells of the battles and events during the weeks of a quarrel between King Agamemnon and the warrior Achilles.
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