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Hecuba was the wife of Priam, queen of Troy, and mother to all 19 princes and princesses of Troy.

Phoenix was an old man who was a great warrior when he was young who dwelt in the Greek's ships during the war.

Chriseis may possibly be one of Hector's sisters.

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Q: In The Iliad who are Chriseis and Hecuba and Phoenix?
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