God/Goddess Favorites
Favored the Trojans, defended Paris.
Who was Aphrodite?
Ruled the wealthy fortified city of Troy. His wife had a nightmare and the seers interpreted this to mean the unborn child would destroy Troy.
Who was King Priam?
Who was Helen?
A prophcey was made that he would live a glorious, but short life.
Who is Achilles?
He suggested that the Greeks build a giant wooden idol of a horse.
Who is Odysseus?
Favored the Greeks, mostly forged various weapons and armor for Greek Heroes. Achilles in particular.
Who is Hephaestus?
His father gave him to a shephard to kill, but the shephard ended up raising him.
Who was Paris?
Promised Paris the most beautiful woman in the world.
Who was Aphrodite?
His mother dipped him in this river for protection.
What was the River Styx?
The wooden horse used by the Greeks to get into Troy.
Favored the Trojans, emboldened the Trojan warriors n the battlefield as the God of War.
Who is Ares?
This goddess threw a golden apple into the wedding party after she was not invited.
Who was Eris? or Who was Strife?
Helen's husband
Who was Menelaus?
Afraid Achilles would die in battle, his mother dressed him up as a ________.
What is a girl?
Warned the Trojans about the Greeks
Who was Cassandra or Laocoon
Favored the Greeks, until after the war when his son was blinded by Odysseus.
Who was Poseidon?
This goddess offered Paris wisdom and invincible valor in warfare.
Who was Athena?
Had sworn an oath to avenge any dishonor that fell upon Helen's husband.
Who were Helen's suitors or the suitors
Achilles best friend
Who was Patroclus?
The book written mainly about the Trojan War and Achilles
What is the Illiad?
Tried to remain uncommitted. But, his wife favored the Greeks and he was informed by the Fates that Troy would fall.
Who was Zeus?
Who was Hera?
Helen's mother (tricked by Zeus)
Who was Leda?
He killed Patroclus, and Achilles rentered the war to avenge his friend. Achilles dragged his body for days.
Who is Hector?
Who lost Achilles' armor?
Who is Ajax