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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.
A detailed commentary on the Homeric list of the Achaean army mustered for the expedition against Troy. It discusses the districts and places, the leaders and followers, the numbers of ships, and the archaeological and topographical evidence for each division.
Oct 24, 2006 · The Homeric catalogue of ships by Homer; Allen, Thomas W. (Thomas William), b. 1862
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.
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.
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Homer invokes the Muses to help him list the enormous number of kings and armies of Achaea, beginning what is known as the Catalogue of Ships. The armies are listed by the region and its chiefs, often with some brief background information about a hero or a city from which the men came.
