Home›Epic and Heroic Narrative›Parent GenreBrowse ByParent GenreFactsParent GenreSourcesComments (0)Reader Challenges (0)FactsComparisonEra of EmergenceWell-attested750 BCE 1Parent GenreFilter Results4 entriesGenre FamilyAllAdventure and Action Fiction (1)Epic and Heroic Poetry Traditions (3)Storytelling and Oral Performance Traditions (1)GroupAllAdventure and Action Fiction (1)Epic and Heroic Poetry Traditions (3)Storytelling and Oral Performance Traditions (1)Place of OriginAllAsia (1)Azerbaijan (1)Central Asia (1)China (1)Iceland (1)India (2)Iran (1)Poland (1)Russia (1)Turkey (1)Defining TraitAllForm and Technique (3)Setting and World (1)Show ResultsBrowseCompareEpicParent Genre6 entriesLow FantasyParent Genre1 entryNarrative PoetryParent Genre1 entryPoetryParent Genre4 entriesSources1. Homer (Wikipedia)tier 2WikipediaHomer, lead section, birth dating sentence (epic genre)Quote, Homer, lead section, birth dating sentence (epic genre)possibly born c. 8th century BCView the SourceComments (0)No comments yet. Be the first to share a thought.Sign in to join the discussion.Reader Challenges (0)No disputes yet. Spotted an error or a better source? Open the first one.Sign in to dispute this or suggest a correction.