Few figures in ancient mythology remain as legendary to this day as Odysseus, the fabled Greek king of Ithaca who devised the Trojan Horse, outwitted the Cyclops, and resisted the deadly call of the ...

Did the Greeks really use chariots how Homer describes in his account of the Trojan War, or did Homer just misrepresent ...

Salamis once boasted the Trojan War hero Ajax as its most famous native son. Archaeologists have been investigating the sunken remains of the classical city of Salamis for several years; ...

The Classical Theatre of Harlem brings the legendary African hero of the Trojan War to life in MEMNON, a bold reimagining of ...

Cinema: THE TROJAN WAR; Cinema: THE TROJAN WAR. 3 minute read. TIME. January 30, 1956 12:00 AM GMT-5. ... Patroclus, the hero’s friend, drove the Trojans back to their gates, but was killed by ...

We know that there were multiple oral tales of different “returns” (“nostoi” in Greek) from the Trojan war. Each of the Greek heroes who were said to have sailed back from Troy ...

In legend, Achilles, Greek warrior and hero of the Trojan War, fought Trojan prince Hector to avenge the death of his friend Patroclus. Hector had killed Patroclus, and he planned to cut off Patroclus ...

The Greeks were losing the Trojan war until Achilles was coaxed from his tent. ... World War I produced no military heroes unless it was Sergeant York, a man of peace reacting to pressure.

Polydamas (Daniel José Molina), trusted Trojan adviser, recaps the disasters that have befallen Troy before urging Priam to call on his nephew, Memnon, the renowned fighter, for military assistance.