"If we find something that helps Homeric scholars, so much the better," he said.
Apollonius was among the foremost Homeric scholars in the Alexandrian period.
Little is known of the latter two (both teachers of Latin), but Alexander was a major littérateur, the leading Homeric scholar of his day.
At present most Homeric scholars opt for the late 8th or early 7th century, and a date of 730 BCE is often quoted for the Iliad.
Dr. Thomas Hockenberry: Ph.D. in classical studies and a Homeric scholar.
Blackwell's work enjoyed a high contemporary reputation and for nearly half a century he was regarded as the foremost Homeric scholar in Europe.
From the third edition (2002), the book has been introduced by a famous Italian Homeric scholar, Rosa Calzecchi Onesti.
David Binning Monro (16 November 1836 - 22 August 1905) was a Scottish Homeric scholar.
He was a Homeric scholar of conservative views.
The need for geographical speculation had thus been to some extent removed, and Cailleux was not taken seriously by Homeric scholars or archaeologists.