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1184 BCE
Trojan War
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1174 BCE
Odysseus returns home from The Trojan War
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800 BCE
Homer composes his epic poems, The Iliad and The Odyssey
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760 BCE
Invention of Greek alphabet
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537 BCE
Standard text of The Odyssey set by Athenian tyrant Peisistratos
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250 BCE
Earliest known papyrus fragments of The Odyssey
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1000
Oldest known complete manuscript of The Odyssey
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1488
Oldest known printed manuscript of The Odyssey
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First English translation
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Graphic novel by Gareth Hinds
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KCA freshman English students read The Odyssey
