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Book VIII

eighth part of the Odyssey
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10 properties
Instance of
part of a work
Author
Homer[1]
Genre
epic poem[2]
Language of work or name
Ancient Greek[6]
Follows
Book VII[3]
Followed by
Book IX[4]
Part of
Odyssey[5]
Has edition or translation
Q108988588[7]
Narrative motif
recognition by tears at recital of own exploits[9]
Time period
Ancient Greece[8]
🏷️ Also known as
en Book VIII en Odyssey VIII es Odisea (Canto VIII) fr Chant VIII fr Odyssée VIII
🔖 Identifiers · 2
VIAF cluster ID
192611707, 309520218
GND ID
4797426-6

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  6. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
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  8. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [9] ↑ . Motif-Index of Folk-Literature. Retrieved . sites.ualberta.ca. Provenance: wikidata.org.

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  1. 16w ago · Maculosae tegmine lyncis · 2026-07-18 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Commons category → Odyssey Book 8
    "/* wbsetclaim-create:2||1 */ Commons category: Odyssey Book 8"
  2. 24w ago · KrBot bot · 2026-05-19 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Genre → epic poem
    Instance of → part of a work
    Wikidata description → eighth part of the Odyssey
    Time period → Ancient Greece
    + 10 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbsetclaimvalue:1| */ Follows: Book VII, разрешение перенаправления / resolving redirect Odisea (Canto VII) → Book VII ([[:toollabs:editgroups/b/KrBotResolvingRedirect/Q138813014_"
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