Thetis pled to Zeus to help the Trojans so as to shame Agamemnon for dishonoring her son Achilles. Many men were killed because Zeus didn’t say no. … Read the post Zeus should have rejected Thetis’s plea for her son Achilles
The great poet Virgil, revered as a magician in medieval Europe, constructed a magic mirror to save a husband from his adulterous, murderous wife. … Read the post master Virgil’s magic mirror saved husband from murderous wife
Virgil’s Aeneid responded to Epic Cycle (non-Homeric archaic Greek epic) tradition of the woman Rhome leading Trojan women in burning ships to found Rome. … Read the post Aeneid against Rhome & Trojan women burning ships to found Rome
Virgil in Aeneid 7 depicts Juno via Allecto inflaming Queen Amata, Turnus, and misread bitches to incite massive violence against men in ancient Italy. … Read the post Juno’s hate sent Allecto to inflame Amata, Turnus, and bitches
Under Juno’s prompting and in love for her brother Turnus, Juturna disastrously incited Italians to break a single-combat agreement with the Trojans. … Read the post Juturna’s love for her brother Turnus no match for Juno’s hate