Even tech billionaires aren't immune to the occasional literary slip-up. Elon Musk, known for his ventures into space and technology, surprised followers by recommending Homer's epic poem "The Iliad." However, the image accompanying his tweet featured the cover of "The Odyssey," a different (though equally famous) work by the ancient Greek poet.
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From 776 BCE to 393 CE the Ancient Olympic games were held every four years, or Olympiad, which became a unit of time in historical chronologies.
From 776 BCE to 393 CE the Ancient Olympic games were held every four years, or Olympiad, which became a unit of time in historical chronologies.
The Greek Epics of the Iliad and the Odyssey are well known, but what is…
waves of the beautiful ocean. In between we see the world of men taking part in everyday activities like: marriage and dancing, farming, harvesting, and war.
From 776 BCE to 393 CE the Ancient Olympic games were held every four years, or Olympiad, which became a unit of time in historical chronologies.
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