CLAS 203 Lecture Notes - Lecture 26: Myrmidons, Odysseus, Tydeus
12 Dec 2015
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Clas 203 lecture 26 the trojan war pt. The trojan war as dominated the romantic ideals of many generations. Greeks were very mighty and powerful against troy. A violation of hospitality motivated by the goddess of strife, eris. Thetis was beautiful nymph zeus considered sleeping with but changed his because she was fated with giving birth to a son that would be greater than. Peleus and thetis are the parents of achilles, the greatest of all the heroes. Eris, goddess of strife and scorn, was the only one not invited. She came to the feast anyways and threw a golden apple onto the table of mind his father the gods. >engraved on the apple to the fairest aka the most beautiful. Several hands reach out to grab the apple. Zeus chooses a non-judgemental third party to choose who gets the apple. They go to find paris, a trojan prince. He decides to have some fun with this.
