Which of the following epics were written by Homer, a blind poet?
A
Iliad
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B
Odyssey
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Posthomerica
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D
Mahabharata
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Solution
The correct options are A Iliad B Odyssey Homer is the legendary author of the Iliad and the Odyssey, two epic poems that are the central works of ancient Greek literature. The Iliad is set during the Trojan War, the ten-year siege of the city of Troy by a coalition of Greek kingdoms. The Odyssey is supposed to be a partial sequel to the Illiad.