-
Achilles - Ancient History Encyclopedia
Leader of the fearsome Myrmidons, sacker of cities, and slayer of Hector, godlike Achilles was quite simply invincible in battle, and only the...
https://www.ancient.eu/achilles/
-
Patroclus
Greek mythology shows that Patroclus was the son of Menoetius, one of the Argonauts. The identity of his mother is unknown, with the names of many different women documented in different stories. He was the best friend of the well-known hero Achilles.
https://mythology.net/greek/heroes/patroclus/
-
Agamemnon (Person) - Ancient History Encyclopedia
Agamemnon was the king of Mycenae and leader of the Greek army in the Trojan War of Homer’s Illiad. He is presented as a great...
https://www.ancient.eu/Agamemnon_(Person)/
-
King Menelaus in Greek Mythology - Greek Legends and Myths
King Menelaus was a king of Sparta in Greek mythology, more famously though he was the husband of Helen, and was amongst the heroes who travelled to Troy to retrieve her.
https://www.greeklegendsandmyths.com/menelaus.html
-
Diomedes | Encyclopedia Mythica
A son of Tydeus and Deipyle, the husband of Aegiale, and the successor of Adrastus in the kingdom of Argos.
https://pantheon.org/articles/d/diomedes.html
-
Ajax
Ajax (also known as Aias) was one of the greatest of the Greek heroes who fought in the Trojan War. He was the son of Telamon, the king of Salamis and a friend of Hercules.
http://www.mythencyclopedia.com/A-Am/Ajax.html
-
Ajax the Lesser
Ajax, son of Oelius, was the king of Locris and the commander of the Locrian contingent during the Trojan war. He is referred to as “Ajax the lesser” in order to distinguish him from the intimidating Ajax the great.
https://classicalwisdom.com/mythology/homer/ajax-lesser/
-
Odysseus
Once in a war, Odysseus proved to be an invaluable asset for the Greeks. Not only being a skilled warrior, he was also one of the most trusted counselors and advisers. He always championed the Achaean cause, especially when the king was in question.
https://www.greek-gods.org/greek-heroes/odysseus.php
-
Nestor
Along with his two sons, he participated in the Trojan War, on the side of the Achaeans. Although he was already at a very old age and did not actively fight in the war, he often spoke to reconcile the Greeks, such as when Agamemnon and Achilles had a dispute.
https://www.greekmythology.com/Myths/Mortals/Nestor/nestor.html
