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son of Peleus and Thetis




the best warrior among the Achaians

Achilleus

king of Mycenae




leader of the Greek expeditionary force

Agamemnon

the strongest warrior on the Greek side after Achilleus

Aias

wife of Menelaos

Helen

wife of Agamemnon, sister of Helen

Klytaimestra

king of Sparta

Menelaos

king of Pylos

Nestor

king of Ithaka

Odysseus

son of Menoitios

Patroklos

father of Achilleus

Peleus

wife of Hektor

Andromache

infant son of Hektor and Andromache

Astyanax

Trojan captive girl

Briseis

daughter of Chryses

Chryseis

son of Priam

Hektor

son of king Priam and queen Hekabe

Paris

king of Troy

Priam

goddess of love and beauty

Aphrodite

the Archer god

Apollo

god of war

Ares

daughter of Zeus

Athene

ruler of the underworld

Hades

sister and wife of Zeus

Hera

messenger god

Hermes

Sea goddess

Thetis

the most powerful of the gods

Zeus

one of the nine muses




means "beautiful-voiced




Muse of Epic Poetry

Calliope

one of the nine muses




means "to make famous" or "celebrate"




Muse of History

Clio

one of the nine muses




means the "lovely" or "beloved"




Muse Lyric Poetry

Erato

one of the nine muses




means "the giver of much delight"




Muse of Music

Euterpe

one of the nine muses




means "to celebrate with dance and song"




Muse of Tragedy

Melpomene

one of the nine muses




means "praise" or "hymn"




Muse of Sacred Poetry, Sacred Hymn and Eloquence

Polyhymnia

one of the nine muses




means "delight in dancing"




Muse of Dance and the Dramatic Chorus

Terpischore

one of the nine muses




means "rich festivity" and "blooming"




Muse of Comedy and Idyllic Poetry

Thalia

one of the nine muses




means "heavenly" or "of heaven"




Muse of Astronomy

Urania