CROWELL'S HANDBOOK OF CLASSICAL MYTHOLOGY1970 |
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Page 405
... Greek leaders had de- cided to declare war on Troy , they were eager to enlist the services of ACHILLES [ A ] , the son of the famous Peleus , king of Phthia . Achilles , how- ever , was hardly more than a boy , and his mother , the ...
... Greek leaders had de- cided to declare war on Troy , they were eager to enlist the services of ACHILLES [ A ] , the son of the famous Peleus , king of Phthia . Achilles , how- ever , was hardly more than a boy , and his mother , the ...
Page 587
... Greeks not only imperiled the economy of Troy , but supplied themselves with food to support the Greek army and the plunder needed to satisfy the greed of the leaders . They also helped to keep up the general morale by furnishing the ...
... Greeks not only imperiled the economy of Troy , but supplied themselves with food to support the Greek army and the plunder needed to satisfy the greed of the leaders . They also helped to keep up the general morale by furnishing the ...
Page 601
... Greek leaders , under Odysseus ' command , hid themselves inside the horse . The rest of the Greeks broke camp and sailed away , leaving the horse on the shore . They went only as far as the offshore is- land of Tenedos , where they ...
... Greek leaders , under Odysseus ' command , hid themselves inside the horse . The rest of the Greeks broke camp and sailed away , leaving the horse on the shore . They went only as far as the offshore is- land of Tenedos , where they ...
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