The Trojans

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The Trojans

• From a variety of Roman and Greek Authors,
  including Vergil, Ovid, and Homer

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The Land of Troy

• Sometimes it is called Troad but it was named
  for its founder, Tros. Although, oddly enough,
  its proper name is Illium, hence Homers _The
  Iliad_.

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The King of Troy

• At the time of the Trojan War the king was Priam
  and his wife was Hecuba. Their first son was
  Hector. Their second son, Paris, was given to a
  servant due to a dangerous prophecy.

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Hector

• Greatest Trojan Warrior

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Paris

• Exiled son/prince, returns, and really does reign
  fire upon Troy.

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The Judgement of Paris

• Oh, Eris, what discord you do cause.
• The apple never take an apple from a stranger.

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