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Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Where did the Odyssey have a major impact on other than Greece?
A
South america
B
Russia
C
Europe
D
Australia
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Like all epic poems, The Odyssey is a cultural document that embodies the values of the society that created it, providing insight into ideas of heroism and virtue during the poet’s day.

Detailed explanation-2: -Odysseús, Odyseús, IPA: [o.dy(s).sěu̯s]), also known by the Latin variant Ulysses (/juːˈlɪsiːz/ yoo-LISS-eez, UK also /ˈjuːlɪsiːz/ YOO-liss-eez; Latin: Ulysses, Ulixes), is a legendary Greek king of Ithaca and the hero of Homer’s epic poem the Odyssey.

Detailed explanation-3: -The Odyssey of Homer is a Greek epic poem that tells of the return journey of Odysseus to the island of Ithaca from the war at Troy, which Homer related in the Iliad. In the Greek tradition, the war lasted for ten years.

Detailed explanation-4: -Homer is the presumed author of the Iliad and the Odyssey, two hugely influential epic poems of ancient Greece.

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