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Iliad Geography
TROY: site of the Trojan War
PHTHIA: home of Achilles
LOCRIS: home of lesser Ajax
ARGOS: home of Diomedes
SALAMIS: home of greater Ajax
CRETE: home of Idomeneus
LYCIA: home of Glaucos and
Sarpedon (Trojan allies)
AULIS: the sacrifice of
Iphigenia and the gathering of the Greek fleet
LEMNOS: island where the
Greeks abandoned Philoctetes
For a good study map on Homeric
geography, see
http://academic.reed.edu/humanities/110Tech/blueseahomermap.gif.
Odyssey
Geography
ITHACA: island home
of Odysseus
TROY: site of the
Trojan War (Iliad)
SPARTA: home of
Menelaus and Helen
PYLOS: home of
Nestor
MYCENAE: home of
Agamemnon
CORFU (Corcyra):
home of the Phaeacians
SICILY:
Cyclops
LIBYA:
Land of the Locust Eaters?
Aeneid
Geography
ROME: Virgil
TROY: home of Aeneas
TENEDOS:
island where the Greeks hid on the night Troy fell
THRACE: death of
Polydorus
DELOS: oracle of
Apollo
CRETE: Pergamum
CARTHAGE: Dido
EPIRUS: Helenus and
Andromache
CUMAE: the Sibyl
SICILY: Cyclops and
Death of Anchises
CORCYRA (CORFU):
home of the Phaeacians |
