Which statement best describes the Iliad?

A

The Iliad is the term for the earliest Olympic contests between handicapped people and women.

B

The Iliad is a series of Greek medical books describing all the laws of nature and healing that were known at the time.

C

The Iliad was the famous Greek ship that sailed across the Aegean, Mediterranean, and Ionian Seas to rescue part of the army from Troy.

D

The Iliad is an epic poem that celebrates the Greeks who waged war to win back Helen, and the Trojans who fought to fend off the Greek invaders.