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Homer

Categories: Literature

Countries: Greece

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Ancient Greek poet. Wrote the Iliad and the Odyssey, which date from somewhere in the range 9th - 7th century BC.

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Bermondsey Library - 1 - Homer

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Homer bust

The figures either side represent Poetry and History. Ornamental Passions ha...

Temple Bar memorial - Homer

Homer {in ancient Greek lettering}

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The Arts Club - left - WW2

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