Even though not much was known about homer, we can guess that he was born in the early 12th century. His parent were Telemachus and Eurydia. He mainly told, yes told, the Iliad and the Odyysey. Out of the two, most people liked the Odyysey which was about Odyyseues journey back to Ithaca after fighting at Troy. The Iliad was about all the greeks attacking troy. He was captured when he was a teen by Greeks. He then became a greek by force. he married later when he was in his thirties. When he was very old his brother blinded him and threatened to kill him and the one he was married to. He then died four years later.