The events of the Trojan War are written about in a number of works of Ancient Greek literature ... and continuing with the creation of the Trojan horse by Odysseus, the means by which Troy ...

The story of the Trojan Horse is quite well-known, and the very first mention of it was in Homer’s Odyssey. It describes how the ancient Greeks infiltrated the city of Troy by concealing ...

Homer's Iliad has a vast cast of characters. Many of these names are less familiar to mainstream audiences than mighty ...

Bet on the right horse The Trojan Horse was filled with Greeks, but its form was purely Trojan ... He's the series editor of the Princeton History of the Ancient World, author of six books (the most ...

“I fear the Greeks ... gifts,” a Trojan priest exclaims early on in Virgil’s Aeneid, trying to persuade his countrymen that there’s something fishy about the giant wooden horse that ...

They left the horse on the beach and sailed away during ... have pondered for thousands of years. For the ancient Greeks, the Trojan War was a real historical event fought by their heroic ancestors.

However, Odysseus has a plan. He calls a meeting of the Greek chiefs and explains that they will build an enormous wooden horse which they will place outside the gates of Troy as 'a leaving ...

They left the horse on the beach and sailed away during ... have pondered for thousands of years. For the ancient Greeks, the Trojan War was a real historical event fought by their heroic ancestors.