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Essential Insights Before Your Journey to the Trojan War

Prepare for your journey into the epic saga of the Trojan War with key insights about the Achaeans, the historical context of Troy (also known as Ilium), and the legendary figures involved. Understand the significance of names like Achilles, Thetis, and the powerful gods who played critical roles, such as Zeus, Ares, Aphrodite, and Apollo. Learn why the Greeks prefer to be called Achaeans and discover the alliances and rivalries that shaped this legendary conflict. Dive into the myths that still resonate today, and embark on your adventure well-informed.

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Essential Insights Before Your Journey to the Trojan War

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  1. Things you should know before the journey……

  2. History • Achaeans: all Greek forces in the Trojan War (they get offended if you call them Greeks) GREEK! • Troy is also called Ilium. Some historians don’t know if it ever existed. ACHAEAN!

  3. Achilles Thetis

  4. The Gods Athena Hera Paris

  5. Peleus and Thetis Wedding Athena Hera The Fairest one Aphrodite Helen

  6. Who’s That God?

  7. The most powerful of the gods ZEUs

  8. God of war; favors the Trojans Ares

  9. Ruler of the dead and the underworld Hades

  10. Goddess of love and beauty; favors the Trojans Aphrodite

  11. The archer god; a god of light and of healing; favors the Trojans Apollo

  12. Sea Goddess; mother of Achilles Thetis

  13. Sister and wife of Zeus; favors the Greeks Hera

  14. Messenger god; son of Zeus Hermes

  15. Daughter of Zeus Athena

  16. You are now ready…..Good Luck!

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