TROJAN WAR

  • Achilles - Greatest warrior of the Greeks

  • Hector - Troy’s greatest army (or warrior)

  • Agamemnon - Commander of the Greek Army at Troy

  • Paris - Prince of Troy

  • Menelaus - Homeric Lord of the Spartans

  • Odysseus - Architect of the Greek Victory, King of Ithaca

  • Priam - Last king of Troy

  • Briseis - Love interest of Achilles

  • Patroclus - Cousin and closest friend of Achilles

  • Andromache - Hector’s wife



  • Zeus - Neutral and tries to keep other gods from participating

  • Hera - Works with Athena to crush the Trojans.

  • Athena - Hates the Trojans and gives the Achaeans valuable aid.

  • Thetis - Gets Zeus to help the trojans

  • Apollo - Supports the Trojans, and often intervenes in the war.

  • Aphrodite - Supports the Trojans but is not helpful in battle.

  • Poseidon - Has a grudge against the Trojans for not paying him back for helping them build the city.

  • Hephaestus - Forged a new set of armor for Achilles

  • Artemis - Supports the Trojans

  • Ares - Supports the Trojans

  • Hermes - Escorts King Priam to Achilles’ tent