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nouna Greek epic poem (attributed to Homer) describing the journey of Odysseus after the fall of Troy
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nouna long wandering and eventful journeytype of:
Definition that contains odyssey
- wolf German classical scholar who claimed that the Iliad and Odyssey were composed by several authors (1759-1824)
- homer ancient Greek epic poet who is believed to have written the Iliad and the Odyssey (circa 850 BC)
- odysseus (Greek mythology) a famous mythical Greek hero; his return to Ithaca after the siege of Troy was described in the Odyssey
- aristarchus an ancient Greek grammarian remembered for his commentary on the Iliad and Odyssey (circa 217-145 BC)
- friedrich august wolf German classical scholar who claimed that the Iliad and Odyssey were composed by several authors (1759-1824)
- hastinapura one of two classical Hindu epics; a great collection of poetry worked into and around a central heroic narrative (eight times as large as the Iliad and Odyssey combined)