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    M and l: archaeological evidence for a war at the likely site of Troy c. 1200 BCE. Such a war historically was likely over trade concerns -- Greece eager to open up trade routes. The Iliad and Odyssey composed in a special Greek dialect, not quite like other dialects.

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    M and l: archaeological evidence for a war at the likely site of Troy c. 1200 BCE. Such a war historically was likely over trade concerns -- Greece eager to open up trade routes. The Iliad and Odyssey composed in a special Greek dialect, not quite like other dialects.

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    Troy Talk

    Diunggah oleh

    Jeffrey Emerzona
    M and l: archaeological evidence for a war at the likely site of Troy c. 1200 BCE. Such a war historically was likely over trade concerns -- Greece eager to open up trade routes. The Iliad and Odyssey composed in a special Greek dialect, not quite like other dialects.

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    M & L, Chapter 19

    The Trojan Saga & The Iliad

    Trojan War?
    archaeological evidence for a war at the likely site of Troy c. 1200 BCE such a war historically was likely over trade concerns -- Greece eager to open up trade routes to the Black Sea perhaps the taking of Helen is a case of projection

    Importance of Trojan War


    only example of a Panhellenic expedition brought to mind by Athenians during the Persian War Iliad and Odyssey composed in a special Greek dialect, not quite like other dialects.

    Prelude
    Hercules War on Troy The marriage of Peleus & Thetis
    the Apple of Discord (to the fairest) the Judgment of Paris

    Gathering of allies
    special cases of Odysseus & Achilles

    Sacrifice of Iphigenia at Aulis

    War
    War lasted for 10 years Troy finally captured through trick of Trojan Horse (Odysseus idea) Major disruption for most Greek heroes on their return (historical evidence) Trojan remnants survive in Italy (according to Roman tradition)

    The Iliad
    an example of oral poetry, conceived in performance Greeks may have adopted writing, in part, to preserve this story

    Trojan War: Greek side


    Achilles: best of the Achaeans
    Patroclus: his buddy killed by Hector

    Agamemnon: King of Mycenae; leader of the expedition


    Menelaus: King of Sparta, Agamemnons brother war fought to regain his wife, Helen

    Ajax Telamonius: bulwark of the Achaeans Odysseus: King of Ithaca wise and wily Nestor: King of Pylos old advisor

    Trojan War: Greek Side


    Diomedes: King of Argos, wounds Ares & Aphrodite w/ Athenas help Calchas: Prophet

    Trojan War: Home Team


    Priam: King of Troy, an old man
    Hecuba: his second wife mother of Hector & Paris

    Hector: Chief defender of Troy


    Andromache: his wife Astyanax (Scamandrius): their infant son

    Paris: Seduced Helen to become his wife


    Helen: Paris wife, who left Menelaus

    Trojan War: Home Team


    Aeneas: son of Anchises (Homeric Hymn # 5) destined to found settlement in West Sarpedon: King of Lycia, allied to Troy, Zeus son, whom he cannot save.

    The Iliad (the story)


    Sing, goddess, of the wrath of Achilles Book I: Agamemnon insults Achilles, who withdraws from battle Book II: Catalog of troops; Agamemnons dream Book III: Battle of Menelaus & Paris Books IV-VI: Battle -- aristeia of Diomedes; gods out; Troy begins to win

    Iliad, contd
    Book VII: Single combat of Ajax & Hector Book VIII: Truce to bury dead Book IX: Embassy to Achilles (Odysseus, Phoenix & Ajax) Book X: Night Expedition of Odysseus & Diomedes Books XI-XVIII: The Great Battle

    Iliad, contd
    Book XV: Hector at the ships; Ajax stands alone Book XVI: Patroclus joins battle; Sarpedon killed by Patroclus; Patroclus killed by Hector Book XVII: Menelaus defends Patroclus body

    Book XIX: Peace between Agamemnon & Achilles -- too late Book XX: Achilles receives his armor Book XXII: Achilles vs. Hector

    Iliad, contd
    Book XXIII: Funeral Games for Patroclus Book XXIV: Priam ransoms Hectors body

    Aftermath
    Paris kills Achilles with bow shot
    (what about that heel?) Odysseus wins Achilles armor over Ajax

    Troy taken by horse Trojan Women enslaved


    Euripides Trojan Women

    Some considerations
    If Apple of Discord was thrown at wedding of Peleus and Thetis, how does Judgment of Paris come 20 or so years later? If Helen and Clytemnestra are siblings of Castor and Polydeuces, how are the Dioscuri acquaintances of Hercules?

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