What did Homer call the mycenaeans?

What did Homer call the mycenaeans?

Achaeans

Was Odysseus a Mycenaean?

Stirling's Island in the Sea of Time (1998), first part to his Nantucket series of alternate history novels, Odikweos ("Odysseus" in Mycenaean Greek) is a 'historical' figure who is every bit as cunning as his legendary self and is one of the few Bronze Age inhabitants who discerns the time-travellers' real background.

Did Odysseus actually exist?

Archaeologists believe they have found the palace of Odysseus, the legendary Greek king of Ithaca and hero of Homer's epic poem. They believe that the 8th BC century palace which they have discovered in Ithaca, in the Ionian Seas west of mainland Greece, proves that he was a real historical figure.

Did Odysseus kill babies?

In the version given by the Little Iliad and repeated by Pausanias (x 25.

Who killed Odysseus?

The royal couple, together again after ten long years of separation, lived happily ever after, or not quite. For in a tragic final twist, an aged Odysseus was killed by Telegonos, his son by Circe, when he landed on Ithaca and in battle, unknowingly killed his own father.

At what age did Achilles die?

Assuming he was between 18 and 25 then (young enough to be youthful, old enough to be a capable warrior), he was 28 to 35 when he was killed by the Hydra Arrows by Philoctetes, who then had to shoot them for his aged father.