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    What time period did Homer, the ancient Greek epic writer, live in?

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    Mar 18 03, 4:15 AM
    Gnomon

    The time period is known as the Homeric Period of Ancient Greece. It is about 1200 - 800 BC. Homer probably wrote the stories in about 1100 BC, but they weren't written down until a few hundred years later.

    Source: Gnomon's Brain

    Mar 18 03, 8:10 AM

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