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Mortals in the Iliad

Happy St. Patrick’s Day Greatest Family of Ireland High Kings Best Generals –Owen Roe O’Neill –Hugh O’Neill

Greeks & Trojans Priam & Hekuba Hektor & Andromache Aineias/Aeneas Glaukos/Glaucus Paris/Alexandros Sarpedon Achilles Agamemnon Aias/Ajax, son of Telamon Aias/Ajax, son of Oileus Diomedes Menelaus Odysseus Patroclus

Ranking the Greek Heroes Achilles Telamonian Aias, Diomedes, & Patroclus Odysseus Agamemnon, Menelaus, & Oilean Aias

Telamonian Ajax Variant Traditions? 2nd Best?

Diomedes Aristeia Kleos Klea Special Sight Separate Epic? Trouble ahead?

Diomedes & Glaucus Xenia Potlatch Gift exchange

Odysseus Wise Counselor Solid Fighter Epic vs. Tragic Reputation “Black Ops” with Diomedes –Dolon –Rhesos

Menelaus Brave warrior Key Role in Recovery of Patroclus’ Body Defeats Paris in Single Combat

Sparing Helen

Lesser Ajax Son of Oileus From Lokris Swiftest after Achilles Fights to save body of Patroclus

Ajax defies the gods Not favored by gods –Dung-eater Rape of Cassandra Bonaventura Ginelli Henri Serrur

Hector Loved by Zeus Dutiful son Loving Husband to Andromache Father to Astyanax How good a warrior?

Despite expressing fear…

Andromache & Astyanax

Priam & Hecuba Neoptolemus or Pyrrhus

Paris Archer Braver than Orlando Bloom… Kills Achilles

Sarpedon Son of Zeus Killed by Patroklos

Aeneas How good a warrior? Difference in ways gods intervene?

Triumph of Achilles? Outside bounds of human society Wrath at Peak

Achilles rejoins Humanity

Victory by Trickery

Fall of Troy

Greek Outrages

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