Iliad (1) Achilles vs. Agamemnon
Sep. 12th, 2013 07:45 amIt is revealed that the cause of the plague is Agamemnon’s harsh insistence to keep the daughter of Apollo’s priest. Under this pressure, Agamemnon is now willing to release the girl to her father, but he is not happy about it, and insists that he must get another girl from one of the men. Even though Agamemnon had not yet specified that he would take Achilles’s girl, Briseis, Achilles hotly berates him, and it quickly becomes deadly personal.
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