While Odysseus and Achilles fought for the same cause, they embody two different approaches to ancient Greek heroism.
Did the Trojan War really happen? Scholars continue to debate this, but establishing the true chronology of the legend might be the solution.
The University of Exeter put a trigger warning on two classic pieces of ancient Greek literature, Homer’s “The Iliad” and ...
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Revenge is a recurring motif in the Iliad as a response to an affront. However, Hector's revenge on the Greek invaders is compromised because it is preordained that he will be killed and Troy taken.
A golden apple inscribed 'for the fairest' is sent to a feast at Olympus. Unable to decide between the goddesses Aphrodite, Hera and Athena, Zeus decides to let a mortal choose.