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Greek warrior. Refused to fight for a while because Agamemnon had taked his girlfriend. Killed by Paris when Apollo guides an arrow to his heel.
Achilles
Only Trojan warrior to survive the war.
Aeneas
Two goddesses who support the greeks.
Hera
Athena
God who supports the Greeks; he sends a sea serpent to kill Laocoon.
Poseidon
King of Troy
Prian
Queen of Troy
Hecuba
Trojan prince who gave the "Golden Apple" to Aphrodite.
Paris
Trojan prince who is a valiant warrior and is killed by Achilles, who drags his victim's dead body behind a chariot and around the walls of Troy.
Hector
Priam's daughter. She warns the Trojans about the wooden horse but no one listens. She takes sanctuary in the temple of Troy as her city is destroyed.
Cassandra
Goddess who supports the Trojans. She wins the "Faires of All" contest an gets Helen to fall in love with Paris.
Aphrodite
God of war who supports the Trojans
Ares
One of the twin gods who supports the Trojans. This god revives Hector after Ajax hurls him to the ground and Aeneas takes Hector off the battlefield.
Apollo
The other twin god, who supports the Trojans. This goddess punishes the Greeks after one of her hares is killed and demands a sacrifice from Agamemnon.
Artemis
The god who tries to remain neutral. he mostly supports the Trojans , but his wife makes him come to aid the Greeks.
Zeus
Greek who tells his "masterpiece" story about escaping from his fellow Greeks because they were going to sacrifice him to Athena. He tells them the Greeks have left Troy. He claims that the wooden horse is an offering to Athena from the greeks, who didn't want it taken into Troy because it would bring good fortune to the ones who possess it.
Sinon
Greek king and husband of Helen. He urges the other Greek kings and chieftains to go to Troy to get his wife back.
Menelaus
Brother of the Greek king who lost his wife. He allies all the Greek cities to fight for the return of Helen.
Agamemnon
King of Ithaca. Greek warrior who tries to avoid going to war by playing he's insane. He devises the Trojan horse scheme.
Odysseus
Married to Menelaus. She is stolen away by a Trojan prince.
Helen
Greek warrior an Achilles' friend. He wears Achilles' armor into battle because Achilles refuses to fight and the Greeks are losing the war. After this character is killed, Achilles returns to battle and avenges his friend's death by killing Hector and desecrating his body.
Patroclaus
Greek warrior. When Odysseus wins Achilles' armor, this man goes insane and kills the Greek herds and some men. He then commits suicide.
Ajax
Trojan priest who warns the Trojans about accepting the horse. Poseidon seds two sea serpents to attack him an drag him into the sea.
Laocoon
Agamemnon's girlfriend. She's the daughter of Apollo's priest. Apollo sends a pestilence down upon the Greek army until she is released and returned to her father.
Chryseis
Achilles' girlfriend. When Agamemnon takes her away, Achilles refuses to fight and stays in his tent while the battle rages.
Biseis