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Mapping The Odyssey: The Geography Behind Homer's Epic Journey
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Historians and scholars continue to debate the geographical accuracy of Homer's Odyssey. Ancient historian Polybius argued that the epic was based on real locations rather than purely mythological origins.
The ancient Greek historian Polybius, who came 600 years after Homer, believed The Odyssey was a real story with some myths, rather than the reverse.
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