The ILIAD is an ancient Greek epic poem attributed to Homer, which tells the story of the Trojan War. It is one of the earliest and most influential works of Western literature, and is considered to be a foundational work of the Western canon. The ILIAD is an account of the events of the Trojan War, which was fought between the Greeks and the Trojans. It is an important source of information about the war, and provides insight into the culture and values of the ancient Greeks.