Classical Mythology Was the Trojan Horse mentioned in the Odyssey? February 9, 2026 by Riding The Trojan Horse is not explicitly mentioned in Homer’s "Odyssey," but it plays a crucial role in the story of the Trojan War, which is central to the background of the epic. Although the "Odyssey" does not detail the construction or execution of the Trojan Horse, it alludes to it through character recollections and references. […] Read more »