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In today's episode, we discuss several of the women involved in the Trojan War from Greek mythology. We talk about Iphigenia, Chryseis, Briseis, Penthesilea, Polyxena, Hecuba, and Andromache.
Sources:
Trojan War:
GreekMythology.com - The Trojan War
Homer, Iliad, translation by A.T. Murray
Iphigenia:
Euripides, Iphigenia in Aulis
Euripides, Iphigenia in Tauris
Chryseis:
Greek Legends and Myths - Chryseis
Briseis:
Homer, Iliad, translation by A.T. Murray
Penthesilea:
Greek Legends and Myths - Penthesilea
Polyxena:
Polyxena 1 - Greek Mythology Link
Hecuba:
Hecuba by Euripides, tr. Kyriaki Gounaridou
Andromache:
VIRGIL, AENEID BOOK 3 - Theoi Classical Texts Library
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