According to Homer, Agamemnon ruled at Mycenae ... and believed their remains showed the historical reality of the Trojan War ...
The cause of war is Helen’s elopement from the Spartan court with Paris, a Trojan prince. Helen is the wife of Menelaus - King of Sparta - and he musters an army led by his brother Agamemnon to ...
It is believed that the advance news of the capture of Troy by the Greek commander Agamemnon was communicated through beacons. Though there really is no evidence that proves that beacons were in fact ...
When Menelaus discovers Helen has eloped with Paris he issues an ultimatum to Troy: return Helen immediately or face war. Menelaus returns ... he turns to his brother Agamemnon, who will be ...
Nowadays, few people know that Hermione is a character in Homer's Odyssey. But what is her significance and role in Greek ...
Source of Information: Principally the Iliad and the Odyssey, two epic poems by blind Homer, the greatest poet of classical antiquity and the greatest war correspondent of all time. Date of ...
Of this line the most tragic figure is Agamemnon, who slew his daughter as a sacrifice, and, upon his triumphal return from the Trojan war, was ignominiously butchered by his faithless queen.
Combatants on both sides, including Achilles, Odysseus, Ajax, Agamemnon, Hector, and Aeneas remain household names even today. The Trojan War and its events provide the background for two epic ...
Combatants on both sides, including Achilles, Odysseus, Ajax, Agamemnon, Hector, and Aeneas remain household names even today. The Trojan War and its events provide the background for two epic ...
Christopher Nolan's ambitious next film, The Odyssey, finally delivers the sequel to Troy, Wolfgang Peterson's 2004 epic ...
These films explore the aftermath of the Trojan War, focusing on the personal tragedies ... The final film, Agamemnon, depicts the Greek army's return and Agamemnon's tragic murder by his brother ...