Nine individuals known for their inspiration, knowledge, and singing.
Muses
Reportedly so beautiful that armies fought over her for a decade.
Helen
I mean, binoculars wouldn't have worked before the incident.
Cyclops (Polyphemus)
Roman poet, known for his Eclogues and The Aeneid
Virgil
In the Iliad, King Agamemnon's kingdom goes to war against the Trojans. Spell the name of this kingdom.
Achaeans
The eldest son of Rhea
Hades
These two men dueled to try and prevent a war the gods really really wanted to happen.
Menelaus and Paris
Mr. Jackson holds a stormy grudge.
Poseidon
This 'baleful goddess' is indirectly responsible for bringing madness to the Latins.
Juno
A famous epic poem was named after the clash over this city.
Ilion
Some habits die hard, as this god demonstrates, fulfilling family tradition by eating his daughter.
Zeus
The book starts with this daughter of Chryses being held captive by King Agamemnon
Chryseis
This Greek goddess goes by many names, such as Pallas, or Minerva by the Romans.
Athena
Aeneas, son of _____ and _____.
Anchisse and Venus
These two monstrous sisters dwelt between two cliffs and eat Odysseus' men.
Scylla and Charybdis
The PG version is that she arose from the foam of the sea.
Aphrodite
Name 5 of the most important Achaean leaders.
[Agamemnon, Achilles, Ajax, Odysseus, Nestor, Idomeneus, Patrocles, Menelaus]
Friendly shepherd that aided Odyssey and Telemachus
Eumaeus
These three armies ally to fight against the Latins at the end of Book 8.
The Trojans, Arcadians, and Etruscans
Trace Hercules' paternal lineage back as far as possible
Hercules--> Zeus--> Cronus--> Ouranos
These four primeval entities were first among the living.
Chaos, Gaia, Tartarus, Eros
In true Shakespearean style, this guy is slain in combat under the guise of someone more important.
Patrocles
The number of suitors Penelope had in her castle before Odysseus shows up.
108
Aeneas's abrupt arrival interrupts King Evander's ritual sacrifice to Hercules in thanks for killing this monster.
Cacus
Retold in the Iliad as a frame narrative, what monster did Bellerophon famously slay?
A Chimera