Geography of the Odyssey
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title:
Geography of the Odyssey
text:
The locations mentioned in the narratives of Odysseus's adventures have long been debated. Events in the main sequence of the Odyssey take place in the Peloponnese and in what are now called the Ionian Islands. There are also incidental mentions of Troy and its house, Phoenicia, Egypt, and Crete, which hint at a geographical knowledge equal to, or perhaps slightly more extensive than that of the Iliad. The places visited by Odysseus in his journey have been variously identified with locations in
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Locations mentioned in Homer's Odyssey
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Geography_of_the_Odyssey
date created:
2006-10-16T12:15:36Z
date modified:
2024-09-03T22:48:54Z
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