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To the editor: It surprises me that Jesse Browner doesn’t consider President Trump as Paris in his “Iliad” analogy (“If Trump were one of the rogues from Homer’s ‘Iliad,’ which would ...
And as I read, I couldn't help but wonder: If Donald Trump were a character in the “Iliad,” who would he ... the Greek king Agamemnon chooses as his personal war prize the maiden Chryseis ...
Schliemann believed he had found the body of the mythical king Agamemnon, who led the Achaean (Greek) siege of Troy in ...
The seven principal heroes of the Trojan War, from left to right, Menelaus, Paris, Diomedes, Ulysses, Nestor, Achilles and Agamemnon, in an illustration by Johann Heinrich Wilhelm Tischbein from ...