For those who need a quick refresher, Homer’s epic takes place after the decade-long Trojan War during Greek hero Odysseus ... on Florida-based cruise ship Vince Neil breaks silence after ...

A Reading from Homer by Lawrence Alma-Tadema (1885). Philadelphia Museum of Art Homer's Iliad is so canonical in world literature that even without having read the epic, most people are familiar ...

His rape of Helen, Queen of Sparta, whom he carried off to Troy in a fast galley, brought the Greeks to the shores of Asia Minor in 1186 ships ... and the war was ended by a trick: Ulysses ...

Helen married King Menelaus of Sparta, then ran off with Paris from Troy, precipitating the 10-year Trojan War as a Greek alliance fought to get Helen back. In her first book of poems ...

Ancient Greek vase painting is fascinating, fun, and with few tricks, easy to enjoy. The unique paintings on ancient Greek pottery are like letters from the past. They allow us to learn from the past ...

Homer and Odysseus live in a world where there is no one morality common to all people. Odysseus is never condemned for being ...

The Trojan War was the legendary conflict between the Greeks and the Trojans ... The Odyssey, written by Homer in the seventh century BCE, features mysterious self-driving ships—much like modern ...

Christopher Nolan’s adaptation of Homer’s The Odyssey will be released on July 17, 2026. This is his first project based on Greek mythology.

Photo Source: Wikimedia Commons The question of Helen’s involvement in the Trojan War ... Greek leaders at Troy. The line runs: “Helen of Troy, ἑλέναυς, ἑλανδρος, ἑλέπτολις.” That is, “Helen of Troy, ...

If you are planning a Greek odyssey this year ... museum on the Sporades island of Alonissos is home to half a dozen ships that were wrecked off this notoriously dangerous coast, including ...