Gods and goddesses join the fray and continue to drive the tides of war. Paris tries to end the bloody battle in a single one on one fight but it isn't meant to be. Ares and Aphrodite side with the ...

The hair color of the ancient Greeks has long intrigued historians. Luckily, evidence of their appearance can be found in ...

Thus, by starting with a description of his physical ugliness, Homer leads his audience to presuppose the vicious nature of Thersites’ soul. The scene takes place in the assembly of the Achaeans.