The story of the sacking Troy was told by which greek poet?
The story of the sacking of Troy was told by the Greek poet Homer in his epic poem the Iliad. The Iliad is one of the two major ancient Greek epic poems attributed to Homer. The poem is set during the Trojan War, the ten-year siege of the city of Troy by a coalition of Greek states. It tells the story of Achilles, a Greek warrior who withdrew from the war after a dispute with the Greek commander Agamemnon, and the consequences of his actions. The Iliad is one of the most important works of ancient Greek literature and has been widely studied and analyzed for centuries.