Black Ship Characters
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- King Pelias-Greek
- husband of Thetis(sea nymph)
- Hera
- wife of Zeus
- Eris
- goddess of discord; not invited
- Briseis-Greek
- love of Achilles; stolen by Agamemnon
- Agamemnon-Greek
- brother and leader of Greek Army; King of Mycenae
- Paris-trojan
- son of King Priam; cause of Trojan War
- Chiron-Greek
- the centaur; adopted father of Achilles
- Agelaos
- servant who takes Paris to wilderness; raises Paris as his own
- Agelaos-trojan
- chief herdsman and adopted father of Paris
- Hector-trojan
- eldest son of King Priam; main hero of Trojan War
- King Priam-trojan
- dreams of the destruction of Troy; Hecuba's husband
- Homer
- Iliad writer
- King Menelaus-Greek
- of Sparta;husband of Helen
- Aphrodite
- goddess of beauty
- Helen-Greek
- most beautiful woman in the world, stolen by Paris, which caused the Trojan War
- Achilles-Greek
- son of King Pelias; main hero of Trojan War
- Athene
- goddess of wisdom
- Deiphobus-trojan
- son of King Priam
- Odysseus-Greek
- King of Ithaca; creator of the Trojan horse
- Rosemary Sutcliff
- author of book
- Patroclus-Greek
- cousin to Achilles
- Cassandra-trojan
- daughter/prophetess of King Priam