Trace the voyages of Ulysses, the hero of Homers epic poem Odyssey, whose cunning led to the defeat of Troy and sustained him on his long journey home.
Ulysses Voyage. Learning Objectives for this video:
Ulysses Voyage. Learn about The Voyages of Ulysses. Listen to the story of Ulysses, journey to the land of the Lotus-Eaters and the island of the Sirens.
The voyages of the Trojan nobleman Aeneas, the hero of Virgil-s epic poem Aeneid, who sailed from the fallen city of Troy to the western coast of Italy, where he founded the city of Rome.
Compare the voyages of these two classical heroes, exploring the influence of the gods on their journeys and their individual fates.
Gain insight to the ancient Greek and Roman cultures through photographs of vase paintings, statuary, reliefs, mosaics, and wall paintings from classical antiquity.
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