The Odyssey Lived circa 8 th century An epic poem written by Homer (pictured) about Odysseus's voyage home after the Trojan War. Homer is also the author.

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The Odyssey Lived circa 8 th century An epic poem written by Homer (pictured) about Odysseus's voyage home after the Trojan War. Homer is also the author of The Illiad which is about the Trojan War.

Odysseus Played by Armand Assante ● Achaean leader in the War of Troy. ● Invented the Trojan Horse strategy. ● Lives in Ithaca. ● Married to Penelope. ● His son is Telemachus. Odysseus

Odyssey Introduction Project Construct a Power Point Slide and present it for the class accompanied with a two minute speech about what who or what your topic is about.

Topics Hades Poseidon Minotaur Telemachus Zeus Centaur Circe PolyphemusCerberus Penelope Charybdis Persephone Athena Scylla Hermes Calypso Siren Hades Menelaus MedusaMuses