The UK approach was more Achilles than Odysseus — bold, idealistic, and driven by a sense of moral indignation. Instead of backstopping its banks, the British state took large stakes in them. RBS ...

Ancient Greece is known for its mythology, which enshrined tales of mighty warriors, here are the finest that Greek mythology ...

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Principals of the Trojan War, from left: Menelaus, Paris, Diomedes, Ulysses, Nestor, Achilles and Agamemnon. The illustration is by Johann Heinrich Wilhelm Tischbein from an 1842 book.

Agamemnon appeases the god by agreeing to ... However, by the end of the “Iliad,” Achilles appears to have finally become self-aware, to learn something important about himself and to change ...

The kick-off of “The Iliad in Ithaca: Re-Reading the Trojan War” was a virtual event featuring the translator of Homer’s classic story of Achilles and Agamemnon, who answered questions ...

Briseis’ name comes from Greek mythology and refers to the queen at the center of the conflict between Achilles and Agamemnon in Homer’s epic the Iliad. Less than two weeks after his daughter ...

So here we stand at the end, the Trojans have pushed back the Acheans. Achilles is nowhere to be seen and Agamemnon tries to find some way to convince him to join the battle. Zeus, tired of the ...

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Now, “Iliad” consists of 24 books ... on the furious exchange of words between the Greek leader Agamemnon and the warrior Achilles; the death of Patroclus, Achilles’ best friend, and ...