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Trojan War Characters Flashcards

1
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Mother of Achilles, sea nymph

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Thetis

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2
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King of Sparta, husband of Helen

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Menelaus

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Queen of Sparta, Married to Menelaus

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Helen

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King of Mycenaea, brother of Menelaus, high king of the Greeks

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Agamemnon

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5
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King of Ithica, came up with the idea for the Trojan horse

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Odysseus

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6
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King of Argos

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Diomedes

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7
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King of salamis

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Ajax

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King of Pylos, oldest and wisest greek king

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Nestor

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Son of Peleus and Thetis, greatest greek hero

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Achilles

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10
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Achilles’s boyhood friend and companion, killed by hector

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Patroclus

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11
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Famous centaur, trained Achilles

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Chiron

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12
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Healer among the Greeks

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Machaon

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13
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Has the bow of Hercules, was abandoned on the island Lemnos, kills Paris with a poisoned arrow

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Philoctetes

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14
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Greek spy who convinced the Trojans that the wooden horse was a gift to Athena

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Simon

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15
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King of Troy

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Priam

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16
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Queen of Troy

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Hecuba

17
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Prince of Troy who fell in love with Helen

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Paris

18
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Married to Paris

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Oenone

19
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Prince of Troy who was killed by Achilles, greatest Trojan fighter

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Hector

20
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Trojan prince, son of Zeus, killed by Patroclus

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Sarpedon

21
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Trojan prince who survives the war and is an ancestor of the Romans

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Aeneas

22
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Trojan spy, killed by Diomedes and Odysseus

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Dolan

23
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Trojan priest sea serpents killed him and his sons for desecrating the wooden horse

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Laocoon

24
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Trojan ally, king of Thrace, killed by Odysseus and Diomedes when they stole his horses

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King rhesus

25
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Trojan ally, queen of the amazons, killed by Achilles

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Penthesilea

26
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Trojan ally, King of the Ethiopians, killed by Achilles

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King Memnon

27
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Trojan captive girl whose father was a priest of Apollo, Agamemnon had to return her

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Chryseis

28
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Trojan captive girl taken from Achilles by Agamemnon

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Briseis

29
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Father of Achilles

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Peleus

30
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Oceanid, married to Peleus, mother of Achilles

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Thetis

31
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Goddess of strife and discord, was not invited to the wedding of Peleus and Thetis

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Eris

32
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King of the gods, promised Thetis a Trojan victory

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Zeus

33
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Causes Helen to fall in love with Paris, sides with the Trojans

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Aphrodite

34
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Sides with the Greeks because Aphrodite sides with the Trojan, Queen of the gods

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Hera

35
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Goddess of wisdom, sides with the Greeks because Aphrodite sides with the Trojans

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Athena

36
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God of music, sides with Trojans, accompanies hector into battle

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Apollo

37
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God of the sea, sides with the Greeks

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Poseidon

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