In the Iliad the shade of the dead never sleeps (whatever that may mean !). The soul, however reluctant to part with the body, must dart instantly and in eager haste down to the under-world.

What is the true origin of the Oracle of Delphi, who was said to have been involved in events as far back as the Trojan War?

The Iliad: Book 1 Lucille Lortel Theater, 199 seats, $39 top Production: An Aquila Theater presentation by special arrangement with the Lucille Lortel Foundation of a play in one act from the epic ...

The Greeks are fighting a deadly plague, courtesy of Apollo, when “The Iliad” begins. The punishment owes to Achaean leader Agamemnon’s having swiped Chryseis, the daughter of Apollo’s ...

(Homer's Iliad contains timeless lessons of war.) The Olympian god Apollo (depicted in a relief from the Temple of Apollo Palatinus, Rome) opposed the Greeks during the Trojan War.

The new ‘Iliad’ translation is a genuine page-turner In her translation of Homer’s classic poem of the Trojan War, Emily Wilson perfectly balances the epic and the everyday ...