EPIC OR TROJAN CYCLE

Аннотация

This article examines the epic cycle, which is a collection of ancient Greek epic poems. The poems are related to the history of the Trojan War, so this collection is also called the Trojan cycle. The article gives a brief description of each poem. KEYWORDS Epic cycle, Trojan cycle, in dactylic hexameter, Trojan War, from eight poems, “Cyprin”, “Iliad”, “Ethiopida”, about the victories of Achilles, “The Destruction of Ilion, or the Lesser Iliad”, “Returns”, “Odyssey”, "Telegony", "Batrachomyomachy", War of the Mice and Frogs, in the form of fragments, by the most ancient, Homer.