Homer
Ancient Greek poet of the Iliad and the Odyssey, c. 8th century BC. 1 explained quote.
“It is a wise child that knows his own father.”
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About Homer
Homer is the name the ancient Greeks gave to the poet of the Iliad and the Odyssey, the oldest works of Western literature. Almost nothing is known about him, and scholars still debate whether one person composed both poems, which grew out of a long tradition of oral storytelling.