Troy story WSJ Crossword Clue

Think of a legendary poem that captures the essence of a great ancient conflict.

The ????? is an ancient Greek epic poem attributed to Homer, detailing the events of the Trojan War.

The clue 'Troy story' refers to the epic poem 'The ?????,' which tells the story of the Trojan War, a legendary conflict involving the city of Troy. The ?????, attributed to Homer, is a central piece of ancient Greek literature focused on the events of this war.

Trojan War tale, Epic in hexameter, Trojan War epic, Epic that ends "Such was the funeral of Hector, tamer of horses", Homer epic