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Why did Apollo send a plague to the greek camp in Iliad book 1?
The men had been having affairs with women and one of the girl's father was a priest for Apollo.
Why does Apollo send a plague upon the Achaeans?
Because Agamennon takes prisoner a priestess (Criseida,or Criseis en English) of Apollo's cult. Her father asks for her liberation for ramson but Agamennon refuses. The father prays to Apollo who is enraged to know about it and punishes Agamennon hubrys sending "arrows of plague" to the achaean camp.All this happens in Homer's Iliad, the story about the troyan war.Calcante, the priest, and Aquiles press Agamennon for the liberation of Criseis. Agamennon finally accepts and offers an holocaust (sacrifice) to Apollo but asks for Briseida (Aquiles' prisoner) in compensation. Because of this, starts the "wrath of Aquiles" which is the opening theme of the Iliad.
What are some questions for Greek mythology?
Some sample questions from the category Greek Mythology include: * Where did the Greek goddess Eirene live? * Who was the Greek god of students? * Who was Eros' mother? * What were the names of Jason's children in Greek mythology? * What were the responsibilities of Poseidon? * What were Aphrodite's special talents? * Why does Apollo send a plague to the Greek camps?
What did Agamemnon think about Achilles?
I think that Agamemnon thought of Achilles as an unfair person to call upon the gods for help to send a plague on Agamemnon's army killing most of them.(Agamemnon took Achilles war bride Brises)
Why does Telemachus rudely send his mother to her room?
Telemachus doesnt send his mom to her room rudely it was actually showing that he was coming to age and his mother knew this and was proud
Who send the plague to the greek camp at the beginning of the iliad because chryses daughther was not returned?
It was Apollo that sent the plague to the Greek camp. Apollo was a god and Chryses prayed to him to get his daughter back.
Why did Apollo send a plague to the greek camp in Iliad book 1?
The men had been having affairs with women and one of the girl's father was a priest for Apollo.
Who does Oedipus Rex send out to fix the plague?
Creon, he goes to find out from Apollo what has caused the plauge
Why does Apollo send a plague upon the Achaeans?
Because Agamennon takes prisoner a priestess (Criseida,or Criseis en English) of Apollo's cult. Her father asks for her liberation for ramson but Agamennon refuses. The father prays to Apollo who is enraged to know about it and punishes Agamennon hubrys sending "arrows of plague" to the achaean camp.All this happens in Homer's Iliad, the story about the troyan war.Calcante, the priest, and Aquiles press Agamennon for the liberation of Criseis. Agamennon finally accepts and offers an holocaust (sacrifice) to Apollo but asks for Briseida (Aquiles' prisoner) in compensation. Because of this, starts the "wrath of Aquiles" which is the opening theme of the Iliad.
Who is the softly belted girl in The Iliad?
The softly belted girl in the Iliad is Briseis, Achilles' girl, the prisoner of war. King Agamemnon took her because he had to give up Cryseis, the daughter of Apollo's priest, Cryses, whom Agamemnon angered, causing Apollo to send a plague on Agamemnon's soldiers.
Whom does Oedipus send to find out what can be done to solve the plague problem in 'Oedipus the King'?
Theban King Creon is sent by his brother-in-law and nephew, Theban King Oedipus, to find out what can be done to solve the plague problem. He's sent to consult with the Oracle at Apollo's Shrine. The Oracle says that the plague only will end with the identification and punishment of the killer or killers of Theban King Laius.
Why did oedipus send Creon to delphi?
to deal with the plague
Did she go to the concentration camp zalled Westerbork?
Yes she did go to westerbork but it isn't a concentration camp. She was send to auswitch (concentration camp) and then she was send to Bergen-Belsen there she died.
What was the name of the mission to send the man to the moon?
Apollo 11
Where can I find a weight loss camp to send my kids to?
Camp Kingsmont - Amherest Massachussetts
How do you find out if you are in to Camp Orange?
The camp orange people will send a letter to you saying that you got in.
How do you get your parents to send you to a musical camp?
get any instrument play it really bad on purpose in front of your parents until they agree to send you to musical camp
