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2 days ago · The Iliad (/ ˈ ɪ l i ə d /; [1] Ancient Greek: Ἰλιάς, romanized: Iliás, Attic Greek:; "[a poem] about Ilion (Troy)") 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.
- Trojan War
The Trojan War was a legendary conflict in Greek mythology...
- Epic Cycle
The Epic Cycle (Ancient Greek: Ἐπικὸς Κύκλος, romanized:...
- Odyssey
A mosaic depicting Odysseus, from the villa of La Olmeda,...
- Dactylic Hexameter
Dactylic hexameter (also known as heroic hexameter and the...
- Agamemnon
Agamemnon was a descendant of Pelops, son of Tantalus. [6]...
- English Translations of Homer
Translators and scholars have translated the main works...
- Western Literature
Western literature, also known as European literature, [1]...
- Briseis
Briseis, from the House of the Tragic Poet in Pompeii,...
- Homeric Greek
Homeric Greek is the form of the Greek language that was...
- Rhapsode
The term rhapsode is derived from rhapsōidein (ῥαψῳδεῖν),...
- Trojan War
2 days ago · The first printed edition of Homer was produced in 1488 in Milan, Italy by Demetrios Chalkokondyles. Today scholars use medieval manuscripts, papyri and other sources; some argue for a "multi-text" view, rather than seeking a single definitive text.
3 days ago · When the Roman Empire was divided into eastern and western halves in AD 395, Illyria east of the Drinus River (Drina between Bosnia and Serbia), including the lands form Albania, were administered by the Eastern Empire but were ecclesiastically dependent on Rome.
2 days ago · Albanian ( endonym: shqip [ʃcip] ⓘ, gjuha shqipe [ˈɟuha ˈʃcipɛ], or arbërisht [aɾbəˈɾiʃt]) is an Indo-European language and the only surviving representative of the Albanoid branch, which belongs to the Paleo-Balkan group. [ 9] .
3 days ago · Pope Julius II (Latin: Iulius II; Italian: Giulio II; born Giuliano della Rovere; 5 December 1443 – 21 February 1513) was head of the Catholic Church and ruler of the Papal States from 1503 to his death, in February 1513.
2 days ago · The Holy Roman Empire, [e] also known as the Holy Roman Empire of the German Nation after 1512, was a polity in Central and Western Europe, usually headed by the Holy Roman Emperor. [19] It developed in the Early Middle Ages and lasted for almost a thousand years until its dissolution in 1806 during the Napoleonic Wars .
4 days ago · Vizito Vatican News për të lexuar të gjitha lajmet e fundit mbi Papën Françesku, Selinë e Shenjtë dhe Kishën në botë.
