Recording of the Homeric Epics (*Iliad* and *Odyssey*)
750 BCE
Transcription of Homer's oral epics using the newly adapted Greek alphabet.
Sources and References
Homère, *L'Iliade* & *L'Odyssée* (Manuscrits conservés à la British Library)
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594 BCE
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508 BCE
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490 BCE
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480 BCE
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753 BCE
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800 BCE
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600 BCE