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The Catalogue of Ships (Ancient Greek: νεῶν κατάλογος, neōn katálogos) is an epic catalogue in Book 2 of Homer's Iliad (2.494–759), which lists the contingents of the Achaean army that sailed to Troy. [1]
The Catalogue of Ships is a list of ships brought by the Achaean heroes to the Trojan War. The most famous Catalogue of Ships comes from Homer's Iliad, and tells of a thousand ships dispatched to Troy.
4 The Catalogue of the Ships in the Iliad The Catalogue of the Ships (Il. 2. 494-760) lists the contingents of the Achaean army mustered for the expedition against Troy. It identifies the leaders and their followers, and the districts and places from which they come, and gives the numbers of the ships in each contingent.
Mapping the Catalogue of Ships analyzes the narrative order of the toponyms within each contingent in terms of their geographical distribution. For the majority of contingents, narrative clusters of sites reflect local geographical realities.
Oct 24, 2006 · The Homeric catalogue of ships by Homer; Allen, Thomas W. (Thomas William), b. 1862
The Catalogue of Ships. from Appendix A. Published online by Cambridge University Press: 05 June 2016. H. T. Wade-Gery. Chapter. Get access. Cite. Summary. ITS PLACE IN THE NARRATIVE [Note 6] THE early part of Book 11 shows Agamemnon's authority shaken: this culminates in the episode of Thersites (211-77).
The Catalogue of Ships (Ancient Greek: νεῶν κατάλογος, neōn katalogos) is an epic catalogue in Book 2 of Homer's Iliad (2.494-759), which lists the contingents of the Achaean army that sailed to Troy.
Dec 19, 2019 · In this series of articles we attempt an in-depth analysis of the Achaean ‘Catalogue of ships‘. Using the etymology of the various names, we receive valuable historical and cultural information.