Iliad
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title:
Iliad
text:
The Iliad is one of two major ancient Greek epic poems attributed to Homer. It is one of the oldest extant works of literature still widely read by modern audiences. As with the Odyssey, the poem is divided into 24 books and was written in dactylic hexameter. It contains 15,693 lines in its most widely accepted version. Set towards the end of the Trojan War, a ten-year siege of the city of Troy by a coalition of Mycenaean Greek states, the poem depicts significant events in the siege's final wee
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Epic poem attributed to Homer
original url:
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Iliad
date created:
2001-09-27T14:51:59Z
date modified:
2024-09-06T21:46:02Z
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