The Iliad is a story of war between Greeks and Trojans, but also of “beefs”. Menelaus versus Paris over the hand of Helen. Achilles versus Agamemnon, the king of the Greeks who wrongs him by ...

Nonetheless, this statement itself indicates that some people in Socrates’ time may have claimed Achilles and Patroclus were lovers. Therefore, this is not really very helpful. We cannot know for sure ...

From an 1880 textbook "Classic and Italian Painting": A fresco in the House of the Tragic Poet. The Parting of Achilles and Briseis supposed to be from a Greek Painting vintage line drawing or ...

Achilles, the main character of the Iliad, remains one of the emblematic heroes of Greek mythology and modern literature for his bravery and fierceness in avenging the death of his best friend, ...

“The Song of Achilles” is Miller’s retelling of Homer's epic poem, “The Iliad,” written around the eighth century B.C. “The Iliad” follows the Greeks and the Trojans during the last ...

Madeleine Miller’s debut novel The Song of Achilles is a retelling of Homer’s Iliad, one of the oldest stories in human history. Its claim to fame is focusing on a romantic relationship between ...

What Is an Achilles Tendon Injury? An Achilles tendon injury can happen to anyone, whether you're an athlete or just going about your daily life. The Achilles tendon is the largest tendon in your ...

Achilles tendonitis (AT) is inflammation, pain, and swelling of the Achilles tendon. Insertional Achilles tendonitis is one type, which involves the lower part of the tendon that slots into the ...

Achilles and Hector, Helen of Troy and King Priam, the world of "The Iliad," one of the foundational works of Western literature and thought. It's an old story set amid a long-ago forever war that ...