The "Heroic Age" refers to a period in ancient Greek mythology characterized by legendary heroes and their extraordinary deeds. This era is often associated with figures like Hercules, Achilles, and Odysseus, who undertook epic quests and faced formidable challenges. The stories from this time are primarily found in works like Homer's Iliad and Odyssey. In addition to individual heroes, the Heroic Age is marked by significant events such as the Trojan War and the founding of various cities. These tales reflect the values and beliefs of ancient Greek society, emphasizing bravery, honor, and the relationship between mortals and the divine.