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15 matches to Homer
Achilles. Greek hero of Trojan Wars, invulnerable except for his heel, subject of Homer’s Iliad.
Balfour, Arthur. 1848-1930. British Prime Minister 1902-5. Opposed Irish Home Rule. Balfour Declaration.
Carson, Edward. 1854-1935. Irish. Formed Ulster Volunteers to resist Home Rule.
Chapman, George. c1559-1634. English poet, playwright: Bussy d’Ambois 1607. Translated Homer.
Home Rule Bill. 1914 Separate Irish Parliament. 1920 Government of Ireland Act. Irish Free State.
Home Rule Movement, Irish. 1870-c1920. For independence from Britain.
Homer. 8C BC. Greek poet: reputed to have written the Iliad 748 and Odyssey 727BC.
Homer, Winslow. 1836-1910. US Realist seascape painter.
Iliad. 8C BC. Homer’s epic of Trojan War.
Irish Home Rule. 1880-1920. Movement for Irish independence from Britain. Home rule granted 1920...Irish Free State.
Land League. 1879. Irish association to reduce rents. Agitated for Home Rule. Parnell.
Liberal Party. 1832. British Social reform, free trade, Irish Home Rule. 1867 Canada. 1944 Australia.
Mycenaeans. c1600-c1100BC. Greek civilization. Time of Homer’s epics. Late Bronze Age. Ended with Dorian invasion.
Odyssey. 8C BC. Homer’s epic poem of Odysseus.