HIST205 Lecture Notes - Odysseus
1 May 2014
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Ancient greece: king oinamos & daughter hippodameia(stunner) whoever wanted to try for his daughter would get on a chariot insert more infor then there is a character named he decides he is going to win but he has methods he goes to chariot and says i will let you spend a night with my bride then he takes the brass pins out of the axles and then makes wax stuff then it works the but the charioteer doesn"t allow him to sleep with his wife he goes to a cliff and pushes him off, this shows you must have brains and brine brine, homer at end the odyssey(760 b. c. e. Secondary influences: vocation (e. g. hunting, first sport was probably running, first recorded event from the ancient olympic games in 776 b. c. e. was a sprint, most famous still current long distance race, the marathon.
