Iliad - Homer's Iliad
The Iliad of Homer is the major work we have about the Trojan War. Ilus, the son of Tros, founded the city of Troy, which was called Ilium after him. The Iliad was a very important piece of literature for the ancient Greeks, considered a source for history and religion.
Iliad - Oldest Copy of the Iliad
Information on the oldest copy of the Iliad.
Information on the oldest copy of the Iliad.
Iliad - The Books of Homer's Iliad
Homer's Iliad is conventionally divided into 24 books.
Homer's Iliad is conventionally divided into 24 books.
Deaths in the Iliad
A list of the Trojans and Greeks who killed someone in the Trojan War, the name of the victim, the side each was on, the method of the death, and the book of the Iliad and line number.
A list of the Trojans and Greeks who killed someone in the Trojan War, the name of the victim, the side each was on, the method of the death, and the book of the Iliad and line number.
Iliad of Homer
A public domain translation (by Samuel Butler) of the Iliad of Homer. This text is divided into 24 sections corresponding with the 24 books. This arrangement into one book for each letter of the Greek alphabet may have been created by Alexandrian scholars.
A public domain translation (by Samuel Butler) of the Iliad of Homer. This text is divided into 24 sections corresponding with the 24 books. This arrangement into one book for each letter of the Greek alphabet may have been created by Alexandrian scholars.