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Evidence That Homer is a Real Person (Depictions (Coins (Picture is on…
Evidence That Homer is a Real Person
Depictions
Coins
Picture is on greek coins and busts
Depictions look the same
Art
Writings
Styles
Styles of writing are similar
Styles depict one specific era
Odyssey/Iliad
Odyssey is "sequel" to Iliad
Odyssey and Iliad have similar writing styles
Odysseus Mansion in Ithica
There is evidence Odysseus is real
Homer may have lived near here
this makes him a real person
Historical teachings
Has always been taught as one person
If it has been taught for this long than it is probably mainly true
Facts are old and probably truth
Historical facts taught