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Troy
Troy was a city state that was most known for the being the center of a major war and the scene of the Iliad, one of the most well known stories of the ancient Greeks.
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Perhaps you meant 'Myrmidons' - if so , the Myrmidons were Greek warriors renown for their bravery and skills as fierce and aggressive warriors . In Homer's epic 'The Iliad' they were led by Achilles .
In Homer's Iliad we are only told how he survived. He was rescued by Aphrodite and Apollo from a fight which nearly killed him. Poseidon (Neptune) rescued him a second time.
Neither Homer nor Virgil's Aeneid tell us how he escaped. Virgil only says he was sailing westward in the Mediterranean and that he went to Carthage and Sicily before landing in Latium
Who is the protagonist the Greeks or the Trojans in black ships before troy?
Paris started everything...
He killed and cooked his daughter to please the gods but was punished instead?
Tantalus did it to his son.
What do you say when you meet someone from troy?
Ancient Troy doesn't exist anymore therefore you could not say hello to them.
Haha that rocks.
Why do the chieftains of Greece help menalaus against troy?
They helped him because of the promise that they would protect Helen on her way back from the Trojan's palace
What was the prophecy about Paris the son of priam and hecuba?
He would be the downfall of their city.
What is Antinous's plan to stop to stop Telemachus from returning to Ithaca?
his plan is to build telemachus a ship and antinious knows for sure that he will no be alive
In which modern day country is the site of the Sumeria civilization?
It is located in Dhi Qar province of Iraq, which is basically South Eastern Iraq, just east of the Euphrates river.
In the movie TROY who killed king Priam?
Aggamemnon... Stabbed him in back with a spear.
Aggamemnon was killed by Achilles who ws in turn shot by Paris.
What sacrifice is Agamemnon required to make?
Agamemnon had to sacrifice his daughter Iphigenia in order for the Greeks to have a safe journey to Troy
What is the curse of Achilles?
His vulnerable heel, which his mother did not dip in the River Styx when she sought to give him invulnerability when she dipped him in the river as a child.
How did the Greeks finally enter the city of Troy after many attempts?
They got in a horse (that they made out of wood)as a gift of showing that they were giving up and the Trojans saw it and took it in their city and then at night the Greeks in the horse quietly crept out and let the Greek army in that was waiting out side. when they came in they killed the city and took back Helen.
Who sacrificed his daughter so the gods would send a good wind to sail to Troy?
Agamemnon sacrificed his daughter Iphigenia (not sure about the spelling).
On the southern shore of the Dardanelles strait in Turkey.
