Trojan War Test Flashcards
Two main authors, works, dates
Homer-“Iliad”1st Century BCE
Vergil-“Aeneid” 8th Century BCE
Where did the Iliad finish in the narrative of the war? What worked picked up after that?
Death of Hector
“Aeneid”
What modern country is ancient Troy located?
Turkey or Turkiye
Date of Trojan war
12th Century BCE
Helen
Captured
Start War
Married to Menelaus
Greek
Hector
Kills Patroclus
Son of Priam
Troy
Aeneas
Aphrodite son
Only one to escape
Troy
Laocoon
Don’t bring the horse in
Sea snakes strangle him
Troy
Iphigenia
Sacrifice by Agamemnon to calm the goddess
Greek
Achilles
kills Hector
Greek
Odysseus
The idea of the horse
Ithaca
Greek
Agamemnon
Gets stabbed by their wife
Brother Menelaus
Greek
king of Mycenae
Daughter=Iphigenia
Menelaus
King of Sparta
Helen wife
brother Agamemnon
Greek
Patroculus
Achilles best friend
Greek
Briseis
Achilles prize
Stops Achilles from fighting
Troy