The Iliad

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Altice rejected an offer from Orange, Bouygues Telecom and the Iliad Group for large parts of the group’s French business in 2025.

From The Wall Street Journal

The Trojan War, most famously described in Homer's epic poem the Iliad, tells of a legendary ten year conflict between Greek forces and the city of Troy, ruled by King Priam.

From Science Daily

Her “ideal day” is to go to the Iliad Bookshop in North Hollywood, “visit” the cat who sits on the register and prowl the aisles until she finds three books to bring home.

From Los Angeles Times

The instant she finished a novel, she would extol its virtues and demand we go to the Iliad or the Last Bookstore to get the author’s next offering.

From Los Angeles Times

Mr. Drout argues that the sheer size of Tolkien’s imagined world makes his novels qualitatively different from those of other fantasy authors and more like “Beowulf,” the “Iliad” and other epics of medieval or ancient times.

From The Wall Street Journal