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Legendary war in Greek mythology
The Trojan War was a legendary conflict in Greek mythology that took place around the thirteenth or early twelfth century BC. The war was waged by the
Trojan_War
narratives concerning the Trojan War. * See Catalogue of Ships ** See Trojan Battle Order This table lists characters killed during the war, and who was responsible
List_of_Trojan_War_characters
1997 teen comedy film
Trojan War is a 1997 American teen comedy film directed by George Huang and starring Will Friedle, Jennifer Love Hewitt, and Marley Shelton. The film was
Trojan_War_(film)
Wooden horse in Greek mythology
the Trojan War to sneak into the city of Troy and win the war. The Trojan Horse is not mentioned in Homer's Iliad, with the poem ending before the war is
Trojan_Horse
Ancient Greek tragedy by Euripides
or as its transliterated Greek title Troades, The Trojan Women presents commentary on the costs of war through the lens of women and children. The four
The_Trojan_Women
History of the Trojan War told in poems
poems, composed in dactylic hexameter and related to the story of the Trojan War, including the Cypria, the Aethiopis, the so-called Little Iliad, the
Epic_Cycle
Figure in Greek mythology
romanized: Sarpidón) was a son of Zeus, who fought on the side of Troy in the Trojan War. Although in the Iliad, he was the son of Zeus and Laodamia, the daughter
Sarpedon_(Trojan_War_hero)
Debate on the factuality of the Homeric canon
centuries and forms one part of the Homeric Question. The Iliad recounts the Trojan War between the city of Troy and a coalition of Mycenaean Greek states, leading
Historicity_of_the_Iliad
the Trojan War along with other deeds of valor Calchas (Κάλχας), a powerful Greek prophet and omen reader, who guided the Greeks through the war with
List_of_Homeric_characters
Topics referred to by the same term
Trojan War was a legendary conflict in Greek mythology. Trojan War may also refer to: Trojan War (film), 1997 The Trojan War (board game) "The Trojan
Trojan_War_(disambiguation)
range of ways in which people have represented the Trojan War in literature and the arts. The pre-war episodes of Leda and the Swan and the Judgement of
Trojan War in literature and the arts
Trojan_War_in_literature_and_the_arts
People in Greek mythology
allies in the Trojan War. Nothing is known of the Dardanoi, except that a contingent of them figures among Troy's allies in the Trojan War. Homer makes
Dardanians_(Trojan)
1985 British TV series or programme
In Search of the Trojan War is a six-part BBC TV documentary series written and presented by Michael Wood, first broadcast in 1985 on BBC2. It examines
In_Search_of_the_Trojan_War
King of Sparta, husband of Helen of Troy
Trojan War began as a result of Menelaus' wife, Helen, fleeing to Troy with the Trojan prince Paris. Menelaus was a central figure in the Trojan War,
Menelaus
Legendary Greek king of Ithaca
"homecoming", which took him ten eventful years after the decade-long Trojan War. The form Ὀδυσ(σ)εύς Odys(s)eus is used starting in the epic period and
Odysseus
Character in Greek Mythology
Periboea, and the half-brother of Teucer. He plays an important role in the Trojan War, and is portrayed as a towering figure and a warrior of great courage
Ajax_the_Great
1935 play by Jean Giraudoux
The Trojan War Will Not Take Place (French: La guerre de Troie n'aura pas lieu, pronounced [la ɡɛʁ də tʁwa noʁa pa ljø]) is a play written in 1935 by French
The Trojan War Will Not Take Place
The_Trojan_War_Will_Not_Take_Place
Trojan prince, second husband of Helen of Troy
figure from Greek mythology who appears in the numerous stories about the Trojan War, including the Iliad. He was prince of Troy, son of King Priam and Queen
Paris_(mythology)
Achilles (Αχιλλεύς), hero of the Trojan War and a central character in Homer's Iliad Aeneas (Αἰνείας), a hero of the Trojan War and progenitor of the Roman
List of mortals in Greek mythology
List_of_mortals_in_Greek_mythology
Historic era of Mediterranean history
based on the stories of events such as the Argonautic expedition and the Trojan War. Over time, many heroes, such as Heracles, Achilles, Hector, and Perseus
Greek_Heroic_Age
Greek mythological figure; son of Achilles
he would die if he were to go to war at Troy. She tries to prevent him from being called to fight in the Trojan War by hiding him, disguised as a woman
Neoptolemus
2026 film by Christopher Nolan
king of Ithaca, undergoes a long and perilous journey home after the Trojan War and encounters mythical beings as he attempts to reunite with his wife
The_Odyssey_(2026_film)
2025 Marvel Studios animated miniseries
Odysseus: The Greek king of Ithaca during the Trojan War Yerman Gur as Paris: The prince of Troy during the Trojan War Joanna Kalafatis as Helen of Troy: Paris's
Eyes_of_Wakanda
King of Sparta
calling on all her former suitors to fulfil their oaths, leading to the Trojan War. According to Euripides's Orestes, Tyndareus was still alive at the time
Tyndareus
Athenian king in Greek mythology
or Δημοφόων), also spelled Demophoon, was a legendary veteran of the Trojan War and king of Athens. The son of Theseus and Phaedra, Demophon was raised
Demophon_of_Athens
Figure from Greek mythology
Agamémnōn) was a king of Mycenae who commanded the Achaeans during the Trojan War. He was the son (or grandson) of King Atreus and Queen Aerope, the brother
Agamemnon
Objects sharing the orbit of a larger one
In astronomy, a trojan is a small celestial body (mostly asteroids) that shares the orbit of a larger body, remaining in a stable orbit approximately 60°
Trojan_(celestial_body)
Epic catalogue in the Illiad
the Iliad listing the allied contingents that fought for Troy in the Trojan War. The catalogue is noted for its deficit of detail compared to the immediately
Trojan_Battle_Order
named in one or two sources, either as companions of Penthesilea at the Trojan War, or as being killed by Heracles during his 12 labours. Many stories about
List_of_Amazons
Mythical Trojan prince and seer
Neoptolemus along with many other Trojans, and taken in chains to Greece as revenge for the death of Achilles in the Trojan War. Under Neoptolemus' orders,
Helenus_(son_of_Priam)
One hundred years, from 1200 BCE to 1101 BCE
legendary Trojan War. 1192 BC: Wu Ding, King of the Shang dynasty, dies. 1191 BC: Menestheus, legendary King of Athens, dies during the Trojan War after a
12th_century_BC
Hero in Greek mythology
Zeus') is a hero in Greek mythology, known for his participation in the Trojan War. He was born to Tydeus and Deipyle and later became King of Argos, succeeding
Diomedes
Lost Ancient Greek epic
also known as the Trojan cycle, it narrated the stories of the Achaean heroes returning to Greece after the end of the Trojan War. The story of the Nostoi
Nostoi
Greek mythological figure
ruled by King Laomedon (or Tros in the alternate versions). Before the Trojan War, Poseidon sent a sea monster to attack Troy. Tros version In the King
Telamon
Greek mythological character
romanized: Pátroklos, lit. 'glory of the father') was a Greek hero of the Trojan War and close companion of the hero Achilles in Greek mythology. Patroclus
Patroclus
Mythical Greek soldier of the Trojan War
Sinon (Ancient Greek: Σίνων) or Sinopos was a Greek warrior during the Trojan War. He is not mentioned by Homer, but his story as given in Virgil's Aeneid
Sinon
Lost ancient Greek epic
It was one of the Epic Cycle, that is, the Trojan cycle, which told the entire history of the Trojan War in epic verse. The story of the Iliou persis
Iliupersis
Wife of Odysseus in Greek mythology
Strabo and other ancient authors describe Penelope's life prior to the Trojan War. There are at least two separate myths that chronicle her being plunged
Penelope
Trojan warrior in the Iliad
Scamandrius (Ancient Greek: Σκαμάνδριος, Skamándrios) is a Trojan warrior who fought in the Trojan War and was slain by Menelaus in battle. He appears in the
Scamandrius_(Trojan_War)
Debate over authorship of the Iliad and Odyssey
followed the Bronze Age period of Mycenaean Greece during which Homer's Trojan War is set. The composition of the Iliad, on the other hand, is placed immediately
Homeric_Question
Ancient language of Troy
The Trojan language was the language spoken in Troy during the Late Bronze Age. The identity of the language is unknown, and it is not certain that there
Trojan_language
trailing L5 point have names corresponding to participants on the Trojan side of the Trojan War, except for 617 Patroclus, which was named before this naming
List of Jupiter trojans (Trojan camp)
List_of_Jupiter_trojans_(Trojan_camp)
Mythological king of Troy
pronounced [prí.amos]) was the legendary and last king of Troy during the Trojan War. He was the son of Laomedon. His many children included notable characters
Priam
American brand of condoms and sexual lubricants
Trojan is an American brand name of condoms and sexual lubricants manufactured by the Church & Dwight Company. Trojan condoms were started by Merle Leland
Trojan_(brand)
Ethiopian king in Greek mythology
'resolute') was a king of Aethiopia and son of Tithonus and Eos. During the Trojan War, he brought an army to Troy's defense and killed Antilochus, Nestor's
Memnon
Protective cult image in Greek and Roman mythology
for touching the image to preserve it from a burning temple. During the Trojan War, the importance of the Palladium to Troy was said to have been revealed
Palladium (classical antiquity)
Palladium_(classical_antiquity)
Female warriors and hunters in Greek mythology
god of war, and the nymph Harmonia of the Akmonian Wood. Early records refer to two events in which Amazons appeared prior to the Trojan War (before
Amazons
Mythological soldiers commanded by Achilles in Homer's Iliad
them to Troy to fight in the Trojan War. They feature as the loyal followers of Achilles in most accounts of the Trojan War. Another tradition states that
Myrmidons
Ancient Greek poet
between King Agamemnon and the warrior Achilles during the last year of the Trojan War. The Odyssey chronicles the ten-year journey of Odysseus, king of Ithaca
Homer
Mythological prophetess and princess of Troy
Trojan priestess dedicated to the god Apollo and fated by him to utter true prophecies, but never to be believed. Cassandra lived through the Trojan War
Cassandra
1981 board game
The Trojan War is a 1981 board game published by Metagaming Concepts. The Trojan War is a game involving battle on the walls of Troy and around its walls
The_Trojan_War_(board_game)
Trojan hero in Greek mythology
Trojan prince, a hero, and the greatest warrior for Troy during the Trojan War. He is a major character in Homer's Iliad, where he leads the Trojans and
Hector
Mythical prince of Troy
of Priam's sons after Hector. Deiphobus killed four men of fame in the Trojan War. Deiphobus was described by the chronicler Malalas in his account of the
Deiphobus
Gold funeral mask discovered at the ancient Greek site of Mycenae
king Agamemnon, leader of the Achaeans in the ancient Greek epic of the Trojan War, the Iliad. Modern archaeological research suggests that the mask dates
Mask_of_Agamemnon
Element in various national and ethnic folk legends or fairy tales
married to King Menelaus. Paris chose Aphrodite, a decision that caused the Trojan War, and ultimately the destruction of both Paris and his city, Troy. Hera's
Golden_apple
Most beautiful woman in Greek mythology
subsequent marriage to Paris of Troy was the most immediate cause of the Trojan War. Elements of her putative biography come from ancient Greek and Roman
Helen_of_Troy
Greek goddess of strife and discord
and Aphrodite, which led to the Judgement of Paris and ultimately the Trojan War. Eris's Roman equivalent is Discordia. According to Hesiod, there was
Eris_(mythology)
1971 historical drama film
realistic". The Trojan Women was one of a trilogy of plays dealing with the suffering created by the Trojan Wars. Hecuba, Queen of the Trojans and mother of
The_Trojan_Women_(film)
Mythical king of Athens during the Trojan War
(/mɪˈnɛsθiːəs/; Ancient Greek: Μενεσθεύς) was a legendary king of Athens during the Trojan War. He was set up as king by the twins Castor and Pollux when Theseus travelled
Menestheus
Ancient Greek god
Ileus, whom Apollo loved dearly. Apollo sided with the Trojans during the Trojan War. During the war, the Greek king Agamemnon captured Chryseis, the daughter
Apollo
Mythical Greek soldier in the Trojan War
Θερσίτης, romanized: Thersítēs) was a soldier of the Greek army during the Trojan War. The first attestation of this name in Greek could be the Mycenaean Linear
Thersites
Greek mythological figure of the Trojan War
of Briseis (Hippodameia), a maiden captured by the Greeks during the Trojan War, as recorded in the Iliad. Eustathius of Thessalonica, a commentator on
Briseus
2011 novel by Madeline Miller
Madeline Miller. Set during the Greek Heroic Age, it is a retelling of the Trojan War as told from the perspective of Patroclus. The novel follows Patroclus'
The_Song_of_Achilles
Euboean prince and son of Nauplius
Nausimedon. Although he is a major character in some accounts of the Trojan War, Palamedes is not mentioned in Homer's Iliad. According to Dares, he brought
Palamedes_(mythology)
Ancient Greek mythological hero
the Trojan War. He is a significant figure in Homer's Iliad and is also mentioned in the Odyssey, in Virgil's Aeneid and in Euripides' The Trojan Women
Ajax_the_Lesser
Archaeological site in Greece
and the Greek fleet departed. Legend tells us that the long and arduous Trojan War, although nominally a Greek victory, brought anarchy, piracy, and ruin;
Mycenae
Epic poem attributed to Homer
Latin variant Ulysses, and his homecoming journey after the ten-year-long Trojan War. His journey from Troy to Ithaca lasts an additional ten years, during
Odyssey
Mythological Greek soldier
Greek: Ἐπειός Epeiós) or Epeus was a mythological Greek soldier during the Trojan War or, in some accounts, one of the Achaean Leaders, at the head of a contingent
Epeius_of_Phocis
Ancient Greek goddess of love
and Hera, she was one of the three goddesses whose feud resulted in the Trojan War; she plays a major role throughout the Iliad. Sappho's Ode to Aphrodite
Aphrodite
Ancient city in northwest Asia Minor
Çanakkale, Turkey. It is best known as the setting for the Greek myth of the Trojan War. The modern-day archaeological site, also known as Hisarlık, is open to
Troy
Mythical founder of the city of Paphos in Greek mythology
In Greek mythology, Cinyras (/ˈsɪnɪrəs/; Ancient Greek: Κινύρας – Kinyras) was a famous hero and king of Cyprus. Accounts vary significantly as to his
Cinyras
Mountain in Turkey with legendary mention in the poems of Homer
on behalf of the Argives to drive Hektor and the Trojans back from the ships. During the Trojan War, in an episode recorded in Epitome of the fourth book
Mount_Ida_(Turkey)
Lost Greek epic
literature. It was one of the Epic Cycle, which told the entire history of the Trojan War in epic verse. The story of the Aethiopis lands chronologically after
Aethiopis
Ancient Greek goddess
Hera, Athena was one of the three goddesses whose feud resulted in the Trojan War. She plays an active role in the Iliad, in which she assists the Achaeans
Athena
Group of characters from Homer's Odyssey
Odyssey, Homer describes Odysseus' journey home from Troy. Prior to the Trojan War, Odysseus was King of Ithaca, a Greek island known for its isolation and
Suitors_of_Penelope
Name list
Troy (Ancient Greek: Τροία, romanized: Troía), site of the legendary Trojan War described in the Epic Cycle of Ancient Greece, most famously in Homer's
Troy_(given_name)
1987 Australian film
Greek hero Odysseus as he attempts to return home to Ithaca after the Trojan War, encountering numerous mythical creatures and divine obstacles along the
The_Odyssey_(1987_film)
English writer and novelist
published in the 1990s, and, more recently, a series of books set during the Trojan War, starting with The Silence of the Girls in 2018. Patricia Mary W. Drake
Pat_Barker
2004 film by Wolfgang Petersen
Homer's Iliad in its narration of the entire story of the decade-long Trojan War—condensed into little more than a couple of weeks, rather than just the
Troy_(film)
First part of the "Odyssey"
Odysseus' journey home to Ithaca, finally completed twenty years after the Trojan War began. Odysseus, however, does not directly appear in the narrative until
Telemachy
point have names corresponding to participants on the Greek side of the Trojan War, except for 624 Hektor, which was named before this naming convention
List of Jupiter trojans (Greek camp)
List_of_Jupiter_trojans_(Greek_camp)
Book by Iman Wilkens
that argues that the city of Troy was located in England and that the Trojan War was fought between groups of Celts. The standard view is that Troy is
Where_Troy_Once_Stood
dead by the Greek hero, Teucer, during the Trojan War. Chromius, Trojan warrior. List of Trojan War characters Homer, Odyssey 11.286 Apollodorus, 2.4
Chromius
Greek mythological figure
Thrasymedes, fought on the side of the Achaeans in the Trojan War. Though Nestor was already very old when the war began, he was noted for his bravery and speaking
Nestor_(mythology)
mythology, inspired by the myth of Cupid and Psyche and the events of the Trojan War. When Psyche, princess of Mycenae is born, the oracle prophesies that
Psyche_and_Eros
Trojan War figures in Greek mythology
mythology, the Trojan Leaders were those who responded to the summon of King Priam of Troy as allies against the Achaean invaders during the Trojan War. Achaean
Trojan_Leaders
Rationalizing method of interpretation of mythology
Minor, tracing his ancestry back to Priam, the king of Troy during the Trojan War. As Odin travels north to settle in the Nordic countries, he establishes
Euhemerism
God of war in ancient Greek religion
is often humiliated. In the Trojan War, Aphrodite, protector of Troy, persuades Ares to take the Trojans' side. The Trojans lose, while Ares's sister Athena
Ares
King in Greek mythology
Andraemon and Gorge, and one of the heroes who fought for the Greeks in the Trojan War. Thoas had a son Haemon, and an unnamed daughter. In the Iliad Thoas is
Thoas_(king_of_Aetolia)
In Greek mythology city or district in ancient Thessaly
Iliad as the home of the Myrmidons, the contingent led by Achilles in the Trojan War. It is frequently mentioned in Homer's Iliad as the home of the Myrmidons
Phthia
King of Mycenae, father of Agamemnon and Menelaus
suitors to help him take her back, officially starting the events of the Trojan War. However, Agamemnon had angered the goddess Artemis because he had killed
Atreus
Process of diverting the attention of an individual or group
hard-working or content. Distraction was a key battle strategy in tales from the Trojan War. According to the legend, the Greeks seemed to have retreated by pretending
Distraction
Epic poem attributed to Homer
of the Trojan War, a 10-year siege of the city of Troy by a coalition of Mycenaean Greek states, the poem depicts significant events in the war's final
Iliad
Allegorical item from Greek mythology
and Aphrodite that led to the Judgement of Paris and ultimately the Trojan War. In common parlance, the "apple of discord" is the core, kernel, or crux
Apple_of_Discord
Theme in Ancient Greek literature
where the main hero Odysseus tries to return home after battling in the Trojan War. Odysseus is challenged by many temptations, such as the Sirens and the
Nostos
Greek mythological character
on Lyrnessus during the Trojan War and slew several of the men in her family. She was subsequently given to Achilles as a war prize. In the Mycenaean
Briseis
Relationship in Classical Greece
Achilles and Patroclus is a key element of the stories associated with the Trojan War. In the Iliad, Homer describes a deep, meaningful relationship between
Achilles_and_Patroclus
Greek mythological character
Greek mythology, the daughter of the sorceress-goddess Circe and the Trojan War hero Odysseus. Cassiphone and her tale do not appear in the Odyssey, the
Cassiphone
Collective name of the Greeks in Homer's poems
of Ahhiyawa. Ahhiya(wa) has been identified with the Achaeans of the Trojan War and the city of Wilusa with the legendary city of Troy. Note the similarity
Achaeans_(Homer)
Last extant work of Greek playwright Euripides
at the City Dionysia in Athens. Set prior to the commencement of the Trojan War, Iphigenia at Aulis revolves around the strong resistance by Clytemnestra
Iphigenia_in_Aulis
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