odysseus

Odysseus

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The hero Odysseus appears in both famous tales: the Illiad, and the Odyssey. In the Illiad, Odysseus was famed for his creation of the Trojan , and hiding troops inside of it. This invention ended the Trojan War with the fall of Troy. Some of the Gods who the Trojans were upset about the and blamed it on Odysseus. Those Gods made sure that Odysseus was going to have a long and hard home. In the Odyssey, Odysseus attempts to travel home, the Lotus-Eaters, Cyclopes and the wicked Circe. After 10 years, he finally returned home and killed the many who were going after his wife and eating his . (Odysseus' son helped him accomplish this feat.)