Homer's epics, the Iliad and the Odyssey, __________.

A. seem to correspond with an actual Mycenaean conquest of Troy
B. appear borrowed from legends of the Dorians, a people from Central Asia
C. are allegories that bear little connection to events in the Hellenistic eras
D. reflect a confrontation between Greek and Egyptian civilizations around the first millennium B.C.E.


Answer: A

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