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- Iphigenia – Mythopedia
Iphigenia, daughter of Agamemnon and Clytemnestra, was a princess of Mycenae During the Trojan War, Artemis demanded Iphigenia as a sacrifice in exchange for a wind to blow the Greek ships to Troy
- Iphigenia in Aulis – Mythopedia
The Iphigenia in Aulis is one of Euripides’ final plays, first performed after the playwright’s death in 406 BCE The tragedy is a retelling of the myth of Iphigenia, who was sacrificed by her father Agamemnon in exchange for a wind to carry the Greek fleet to Troy
- Agamemnon – Mythopedia
Agamemnon, king of Mycenae, was a general and hero who led the Greek army to victory in the Trojan War He was later murdered by his wife Clytemnestra
- Agamemnon (Play) – Mythopedia
The Agamemnon is a tragedy composed by Aeschylus around 458 BCE In the play, the Greek warrior Agamemnon returns home after conquering Troy, only to be murdered by his treacherous wife Clytemnestra
- Helen of Troy – Mythopedia
Helen of Troy, “the face that launched a thousand ships,” was a daughter of Zeus and Leda who was famous for her extraordinary beauty When Helen left her Greek husband for a handsome Trojan prince, the Greeks started the Trojan War to get her back
- Achilles – Mythopedia
Swift and fierce Achilles was one of the greatest warriors of Greek mythology During the Trojan War, he was instrumental in helping the Greeks retrieve Helen and decimate Troy
- Metamorphoses: Book 12 (Full Text) - Mythopedia
Fair Iphigenia the devoted maid Was, by the weeping priests, in linnen-robes array’d; All mourn her fate; but no relief appear’d; The royal victim bound, the knife already rear’d: When that offended Pow’r, who caus’d their woe, Relenting ceas’d her wrath; and stop’d the coming blow A mist before the ministers she cast,
- Calchas – Mythopedia
Calchas, son of Thestor, was a seer for the Greeks during the Trojan War His advice and prophecies swayed the course of the war, though they sometimes brought him into conflict with important figures such as Agamemnon
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