Relationships in the Iliad
Gods of the Iliad
Who Said This?
100
Father of Hector
Who is Priam?
100
Gets Zeus to promise the defeat of Troy
Who is Hera?
100
He said, "Give me your armor to put on your shoulders; The Trojans might suppose I was you, Hold back, and give the Acheans' sons a breather, For breathing spells in war are very few. Then, with a shout, fresh men might easily Turn tired men from the ships toward the city."
Who is Patroclus?
200
Brother of Menelaus
Who is Agamemnon?
200
The messenger of the gods in the Iliad
Who is Iris?
200
He said, "Paris, you handsome, woman-mad deceiver, you shouldn't have been born, or killed unmarried."
Who is Hector? (Rebuking Paris - Book 3)
300
Wife of Zeus
Who is Hera?
300
Joins the fighting on the side of the Greeks, brother of Zeus
Who is Poseidon?
300
He said, "Honor the gods, Achilles; pity him. Think of your father; I'm more pitiful; I've suffered what no other mortal has, I've kissed the hand of one who killed my children."
Who is King Priam?
400
Achilles' Mother
Who is Thetis?
400
Promises Paris the most beautiful woman in the world
Who is Aphrodite?
400
He said, "No more entreating, dog, by knees or parents. I only wish my fury would compel me To cut away your flesh and eat it raw For what you've done. No one can keep the dogs Off of your head, not if they brought me ransom Of ten or twenty times as much, or more."
Who is Achilles?
500
Father of Briseis (Cryseis)
Who is Cryses?
500
Supports the Trojans, Son of Zeus, Frequently joins the fray
Who is Apollo?
500
He said, "Nothing can be revoked or said in vain nor unfulfilled if I should nod my head."
Who is Zeus?
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