| Greek | Trojan |
| Athena and Hera: anti-aphrodite | Apollo: Chryseis and Chryses issue |
| Poseidon, Hades, and Hephaestus: incidental | Aphrodite: Paris gave her the apple |
| Thetis: Achilles is Greek | Ares: Likes to fight/Aphrodite encourages him |
| Mortals | |
| Achilles: Leader of Myrmidons, son of Peleus of Phthia | Hector: Greatest Trojan, heir to the king, “Breaker of horses |
| Agamemnon: High King, from central Greece | Paris: Pretty-boy, fop, steals Helen, not a warrior |
| Menelaus: KIng of Sparta, Agamemnon’s brother, his wife was stolen | Priam: old king, Hector and Paris’s father |
| Odysseus: King of Ithaca, well rounded, great warrior, and tactician, great thinker | Aeneas: son of Aphrodite, great warrior, subject of the Aeneid |
| Nestor: King of Pylos, old, wise, smart, great general | Sarpedon: son of zeus, has a life 3 times that of normal men, great warrior/king of Lycia |
| Diomedes: King of Argos, Athena’s mortal power outlet, 2nd to Achilles | Pandarus: Lycian Archer, decent fighter, breaks truce and gets killed by Diomedes |
| Ajax the Great: Giant, King of Salamis, beast warrior, 7 oxhide layered shield | |
| Idomeneus: King of Crete, great spearman | |
| Calchas: Prophet, seer, Greek’s soothsayer | |
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Map w/ heroes and cities: http://pages.cabrini.edu/jzurek/homer/images/MapGreeceReedCollege.gif
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