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  2. Homer - Wikipedia

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    Homer and His Guide (1874) by William-Adolphe Bouguereau. Today, only the Iliad and the Odyssey are associated with the name "Homer". In antiquity, a large number of other works were sometimes attributed to him, including the Homeric Hymns, the Contest of Homer and Hesiod, several epigrams, the Little Iliad, the Nostoi, the Thebaid, the Cypria, the Epigoni, the comic mini-epic ...

  3. Hector - Wikipedia

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    His eyes would blink attractively. His movements were swift. His face, with its beard, was noble. He was handsome, fierce, and high-spirited, merciful to the citizens, and deserving of love". [7] Greek author and poet Homer portrayed Hector as "peace-loving, thoughtful, as well as bold, a good son, husband and father, and without darker motives."

  4. Ancient accounts of Homer - Wikipedia

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    The Suda reports Homer being a Smyrnaean that was taken as captive to the Colophonians in war, hence the name Ὅμηρος, which in Greek means "captive". Homer's name originating from him being a captive is widely reported. [citation needed] The poem called the Cypria was said to have been given by Homer to his son-in-law Stasinus of Cyprus ...

  5. List of Homeric characters - Wikipedia

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    Hera, goddess of birth, family, marriage, and women. Sister and wife of Zeus, queen of the gods. Hermes, messenger of the gods, leads Priam into Achilles' camp in book 24. Iris, messenger of Zeus and Hera. Poseidon, god of the sea and earthquake, brother of Zeus. Curses Odysseus.

  6. The Story of the Real-Life Brothers in 'Nutcrackers' - AOL

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    Ben Stiller's new family comedy stars four siblings around whom director David Gordon ... with the four real-life siblings: Atlas, Arlo, Ulysses, and Homer Janson—ages 8 through 13 (Arlo and ...

  7. Polydorus of Troy - Wikipedia

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    In Homer's Greek epic the Iliad, Polydorus is depicted briefly as a foe to Achilles. According to this source, Polydorus was the youngest son of Priam, and thus his father would not let him fight. Achilles, however, sees him on the battlefield showing off his great speed running through the lines and spears him, ending his life.

  8. Justin Bieber’s Family Guide: Meet His Parents, Children ...

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    Justin has three half-siblings through his father, who shares daughter Jazmyn and son Jaxon with ex-wife Erin Wagner. He welcomed daughter Bay with wife Chelsey Rebelo in 2018. Jazmyn Bieber and ...

  9. Patrick Mahomes’ Family Guide: Meet His Parents, Siblings and ...

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    Patrick Mahomes always has his family in his corner. The Kansas City Chiefs quarterback is the son of Pat Mahomes and Randi Mahomes. Before divorcing in 2006, the exes welcomed son Jackson in May ...