Greek mythology is prominent in art dating from antiquity through to the renaissance and even in contemporary artwork. During ...

While Odysseus and Achilles fought for the same cause, they embody two different approaches to ancient Greek heroism.

Soldiers are different. They are servants of the state. In well-governed countries, they are bound by discipline, the rule of law, and commitment to comrades and organizations—not to ...

Thereafter, while his countrymen lost battle after battle, Achilles sulked in his tent. Disaster threatened. Patroclus ... and the war was ended by a trick: Ulysses’ famed stratagem of the ...

Philadelphia Museum of Art Homer's Iliad is so canonical in world literature that even without having read the epic, most people are familiar with the broad scenario of the Trojan war, triggered ...

In a rage over the death of his friend Patroclus in a fair fight, Achilles not only kills the Trojan prince Hector ... convicted of or headed to trial for war crimes. Trump could do much worse ...

Meanwhile, Trump said on Monday that Putin was “destroying Russia” by getting bogged down in the costly war ... friend Patroclus in a fair fight, Achilles not only kills the Trojan prince ...

The Song of Achilles is a retelling of the Trojan War from the perspective of Patroclus. It explores young love, queer relationships, and the sacrifices that are made for love and joy. For fans of ...

Achilles, on the other hand, is the name of a mythical Greek warrior at the Trojan War. Achilles was known for being invulnerable in warfare, except for having one weak spot on his heel that was ...