The Greeks
The Trojans
The
Immortals
Book 1
Book 6
100
King of Sparta, husband of Helen, brother of Agamemnon
Who is Menelaus?
100
King of Troy, husband of Hecuba
Who is Priam?
100
This goddess of love and beauty protects Helen and Paris and favors the Trojans
Who is Aphrodite?
100
Soon to be a standard for all epics, Homer begins his with THIS, a request for help of goddesses in tellling his tale
What is the invocation of the muse?
100
Hector's son
Who is Scamandrius or Astyanax?
200
Son of Peleus (the mortal) and the sea-goddess Thetis
Who is Achilles?
200
Son of Priam, leader and greatest fighter of the Trojans
Who is Hector?
200
The archer god of the plague
Who is Apollo?
200
She prevents Achilles from killing Agamemnon
Who is Athena?
200
Andromache pleads with Hector to do this...
What is remove himself from battle? Lead his men from the walls of Troy?
300
Wife of Menelaus
Who is Helen?
300
In choosing Aphrodite, he started the war
Who is Paris?
300
Achilles' mother
Who is Thetis?
300
When Apollo uses the Greek troops as target practice, other than arrows, what is he shooting them with?
What is plague?
300
Because of the belief in this, to Hector it made no difference if he fought on the front lines or led his men from afar.
What is fate?
400
King of Mycenae and leader of the Greek expeditionary force
Who is Agamemnon?
400
The captive daughter of Chryses who is given to Agamemnon
Who is Chryseis?
400
Daughter of Zeus who is associated with victory in war and wisdom
Who is Athena?
400
The firt word of the epic....and also the theme
What is rage?
400
Achilles has killed this many of Andromache's family
What is 8? 7 brothers and her father
500
The "clearest by far of all the seers"
Who is Calchas?
500
Wife of Hector
Who is Andromache?
500
Sister and wife of Zeus; favors the Greeks
Who is Hera?
500
Achilles sworn oath to Agamemnon at the end of Book 1
What is to never fight for Agamemnon again?
500
To Hector, this is a fate worse than death
What is living to see Troy fall, his wife and child enslaved?
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