Trojans Sentence Examples
Like Paris and other Trojans, he had an Oriental name, Darius.
Again, it is said that Achilles, enamoured of Polyxena, the daughter of Priam, offered to join the Trojans on condition that he received her hand in marriage.
By Zeus she was the mother of Dardanus, Iasion (or Eetion), and Harmonia; but in the Italian tradition, which represented Italy as the original home of the Trojans, Dardanus was her son by a king of Italy named Corythus.
He fought on the side of the Trojans, and after greatly distinguishing himself by his bravery, was slain by Patroclus.
In Homer he is represented as an ideal warrior, the champion of the Trojans and the mainstay of the city.
There it was interpreted as Troy Novant, the "new Troy," and connected with the names of the Trojans Brutus and Corineus who were reputed to have given their names to Britain and Cornwall.
It does not appear, however, that the Trojans are thought of as people of a different language.
Storming of the wall - the Trojans reach the ships.
Zeus awakened - Restores the advantage to the Trojans - Ajax alone defends the ships.
It contains the well-known prophecy that the descendants of Aeneas are to rule over the Trojans, - pointing to the existence of an Aenead dynasty in the Troad.
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When Paris (Alexander), son of Priam, had carried off his brother's wife, he went round to the princes of the country and called upon them to unite in a war of revenge against the Trojans.
In the Chronicon of Fredegarius it is already affirmed that the Franks are descended from the Trojans.
Quarrel of Achilles with Agamemnon and the Greek army - Agamemnon, having been compelled to give up his prize Chryseis, takes Briseis from Achilles - Thereupon Achilles appeals to his mother Thetis, who obtains from Zeus a promise that he will give victory to the Trojans until the Greeks pay due honour to her son - Meanwhile Achilles takes no part in the war.
The Cabeiri were held in even greater esteem by the Romans, who regarded themselves as descendants of the Trojans, whose ancestor Dardanus (himself identified in heroic legend with one of the Cabeiri) came from Samothrace.
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An additional motive for his punishment consisted in his having warned the Trojans against the wooden horse left by the Greeks.
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A long war, not with cranes, but with weeds, those Trojans who had sun and rain and dews on their side.
Human characters include Vikings, patriots, and Trojans.
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An important influence in Roman literature and belief, which had its origin in Sicily, first appeared in this poem - the recognition of the mythical connexion of Aeneas and his Trojans with the foundation of Rome.
Battle - The Trojans encamp on the field.
Patroclus drives back the Trojans - kills Sarpedon - is himself killed by Hector.