1.ZeusThe father of the deities, seemed to have realizedthat the earth was getting terribly crowded. To solvethe problem of over population, he devised a greatwar which would…

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Study Guide for The Iliad The Mediterrenean Where are we? The Greeks are on a beach on the coast surrounding Troy in Asia Minor, what is now Turkey. They have camped there…

A descent into Hades Lake Avernus, the birdless lake; an entrance to the Underworld. A map of Hades, Erebus or the Underworld Hermes, in the role of Psychopompus, guided…

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The Iliad and the Trojan War Miss Michel English I The Iliad The Iliad starts nine years into the Trojan War The Trojan War took place in Troy which is in the northwest corner…