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Timeline of Homer's Iliad

This document provides a summary of Homer's Iliad organized by book and day. It lists 51 Iliadic days, with each day assigned to one or more books of the Iliad. For each day, it provides the book number, number of verses covered, and the first verse of the new day. The major events covered in each section are also summarized.

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Timeline of Homer's Iliad

This document provides a summary of Homer's Iliad organized by book and day. It lists 51 Iliadic days, with each day assigned to one or more books of the Iliad. For each day, it provides the book number, number of verses covered, and the first verse of the new day. The major events covered in each section are also summarized.

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Iliadic day Book Number of verses First verse of a new day

1 I

2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 I I I I I I I I 53

10 I 423 I:54

11 I

12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 I I I I 16 I I I I I

21 I, II 156 I:493

22 II, III, IV, V, VI, VII 3693 II:48

23 VII 12 VII:421

24 VII 50 VII:433

25 VIII, IX, X 1857 VIII:1


The second battle (up to VIII:488) Night: Embassy Dolonia

I:1

I:477

Plague
Events

Wrath of Achilles Thetis

Waiting for the return of the gods

Thetis entreating Jupiter to honour Achilles Night: Dream

The first battle (up to VII:312)

Burial of the dead

Achaeans secure the camp by raising embattled walls

Iliadic day Book Number of verses First verse of a new day

26 XI, XII, XIII, XIV, XV, XVI, XVII, XVIII 5669

27 IXX, XX, XXI, XXII, XXIII

28 XXIII

29 XXIII, XXIV

30 XXIV

31 XXIV

32 XXIV

33 XXIV

34 XXIV

35 XXIV

36 XXIV

37 XXIV

38 XXIV

39 XXIV

40 XXIV

41 XXIV

2162 IXX:1

116

683

19

664 XXIV:31

XI:1
The third battle (up to XIV:242)

XXIII:110

XXIII:226

XXIV:12

Events

Night: the shield of Achilles

Reconciliation. The fouth battle death of Patroclus (up to XXII:394)

Patroclu's cremation

Tomb, funeral games

Night: The redemption of the body of Hector

D e s e c r a t i o n

o f

H e c t o r ' s

b o d y

Timeline of Homer Homers Iliad

Iliadic day Book Number of verses First verse of a new day

42 XXIV

43 XXIV

44 XXIV

45 XXIV

46 XXIV 110

47 XXIV

48 XXIV

49 XXIV

50 XXIV

51 XXIV 20 XXIV:785

XXIV:695

Hector's funeral pyre

Events
Tomb

D. Kamilos

May 12, 2013

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