You can learn more with the accompanying lesson we've prepared and called The Death of Patroclus inThe Iliad. Follow along via these points of study: Patroclus' desire to defeat the Trojans in battle A group of Greeks called the Myrmidons led by Patroclus ...
Patroclus is the intimate friend of Achilles in Homer's The Iliad. In this lesson, we will learn about Patroclus through a series of quotes by and about him. Background If there is one character who can impact the behavior of the great warrior Achilles in Homer's The Iliad, it's ...
Patroclus- (Greek mythology) a friend of Achilles who was killed in the Trojan War; his death led Achilles to return to the fight after his quarrel with Agamemnon Greek mythology- the mythology of the ancient Greeks Based on WordNet 3.0, Farlex clipart collection. © 2003-2012 Princeton Un...
THE CHASTE CONSECRATION OF THE THIGHS: POST-HOMERIC REPRESENTATIONS OF ACHILLES AND PATROCLUS IN CLASSICAL GREEK LITERATURE Although Homer's Iliad does not explicitly portray Achilles and Patroclus as lovers, they were characterized as such by many later authors in antiquity. A ......
In the 16th book of Homer's Iliad, Zeus seems destined to fulfill his promise to Achilles' mother, Thetis, to give glory to Achilles.
The Iliad. Book XVI. The Sixth Battle: The Acts and Death of Patroclus The ArgumentPatroclus (in pursuance of the request of Nestor in the eleventh book) entreats Achilles to suffer him to go to the assistance of the Greeks
doi:10.2139/ssrn.1607679The scene in Iliad 9 (186-191) in which Achilles sings klea andron to or with Patroclus is a well-known locus for scholarly interest in performance of song in tSocial Science Electronic Publishing
A NEW ASTRONOMICAL DATING OF THE TROJAN WAR'S END A solar eclipse's evolution was described in the Iliad in a stepwise mode manifested in increasing gradual darkness, during a warm day at late noon; from S... S Papamarinopoulos,P. Preka-Papadema,P Mitropetros,... - 《Mediterranean Arc...