When were these epics works composed?

The epic works of ancient literature, such as the "Iliad" and "Odyssey" attributed to Homer, were composed around the 8th century BCE. Other notable epics, like the "Aeneid" by Virgil, were written in the 1st century BCE. The "Mahabharata" and "Ramayana" from India were composed over several centuries, with the former dating back to around 400 BCE to 400 CE and the latter generally attributed to around the 5th century BCE to 3rd century CE.