LEGEND OF THE TROJAN WAR Flashcards

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exiled prince of Troy who chose Aphrodite in the judgement of Paris.

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Paris

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he abducted heled from Sparta. he is also Known as coward and weak

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Paris

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wife of king Menelaus and former queen of Sparta

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Helen

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Fell in love with paris and went with him to the land of Troy

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Helen

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The most powerful warrior in the Iliad.

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Achilles

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He is known for being courageous and loyal. His only weakness is his Achilles heel

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Achilles

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Son of King priam and Queen Hecuba

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Hector

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The first prince of troy. The mightiest warrior in the Trojan Army

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Hector

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King of Mycenae and leader of the Achaean army

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Agamemnon

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10
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He is the brother of King Menelaus of Sparta

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Agamemnon

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The cleverest of the Achaean commanders.

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Odysseus

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he is the mastermind of the Trojan horse that defeated the trojan Army

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Odysseus

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13
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Settings:

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City of Troy
Mount Ida
Hellas - kingdom of Agamemnon
Sparta - kingdom of King Menelaus

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14
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The theme of Iliad

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Rage of Achilles

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15
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The Theme of Odyssey

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Voyage of odysseus

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16
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Face that launched a thousand ship

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helen

17
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greek word _ for wine

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Oenone - Oinos (Greek) - wine (meaning)

18
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first wife of Paris whom he abandoned for Queen Helen

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Oenone

19
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Dominant themes of the story

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Glory of War
Fate and free will
Pride

20
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Practices and Values Greek emphasized

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  • Strength
  • Cleverness and Wit
  • faithfulness & Loyalty
  • love for creations & past times
  • Xenia
  • Honoring Gods
21
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women portrayed in the story

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  • Goddesses
  • wives
  • warriors
  • Queens
  • Mistresses
  • Prostitutes
  • sacrifice victims
  • servants