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It lies in the lap of the gods. — Homero

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It lies in the lap of the gods.

The Iliad bk. 17, l. 514 and elsewhere

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Homero GR

Homero

900ac — 800ac · Quios

Homer is the legendary ancient Greek poet traditionally credited with composing the epic poems the Iliad and the Odyssey. Considered the quintessential ancient Greek bard, his works are foundational to Western literature and culture. The poems are rich in heroic deeds, divine intervention, and profound explorations of human nature, fate, and the consequences of war and homecoming. Homer's influence spans millennia, shaping epic poetry, drama, and narrative storytelling.

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