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Archaeologists Found a Roman Mosaic in Britain That Tells a Lost Version of the Trojan War

At first, the archaeologists assumed the images came from Homer’s Iliad, the best-known account of the war. The scenes seemed ...
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Achilles Drags the Body of Hector around Walls of Troy, Priam Pleads for the Body of Hector, Ceiling Designs for the Galleria di Achille, Palazzo Milzetti, Faenza, Italy

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The battle of Achilles and Hector

Achilles rushed into the battle, slaying as he went. King Priam stood on a tower of the wall and saw how Achilles was driving the men of Troy before him, and his heart was much troubled within him, ...
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Two Works: Priam begging Achilles to return Hector's body; Achilles after Hector's death approaches Patrocle's funeral bed, 1826

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How do we know what ancient Greek warriors wore for battle? It's in 'The Iliad.'

As an epic poem about the Trojan War, that momentous clash of two great armies around the city of Troy, Homer’s Iliad describes many acts of combat. Of these, the climactic battle to which all the ...