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Greek myths about the warriors' voyages home
In Greek mythology, the Returns from Troy are the stories of how the Greek leaders returned after their victory in the Trojan War. Many Achaean heroes
Returns_from_Troy
Wooden horse in Greek mythology
been used by the Greeks during the Trojan War to sneak into the city of Troy and win the war. The Trojan Horse is not mentioned in Homer's Iliad, with
Trojan_Horse
Ancient Greek goddess of the night
works of loud-buzzing bees", before binding him. After becoming king, Zeus returns to Night, and asks her how he can solidify his rule, to which she responds:
Nyx
Protective cult image in Greek and Roman mythology
of Troy and later Rome was said to depend, the wooden statue (xoanon) of Pallas Athena that Odysseus and Diomedes stole from the citadel of Troy and
Palladium (classical antiquity)
Palladium_(classical_antiquity)
Symbolic serpent with its tail in its mouth
in Gnosticism, Hermeticism, and alchemy. The term derives from Ancient Greek οὐροβόρος, from οὐρά oura 'tail' plus -βόρος -boros '-eating'. The ouroboros
Ouroboros
Symbol of medicine
sometimes misused for that purpose). The Rod of Asclepius takes its name from the Greek god Asclepius, a deity associated with healing and medicinal arts
Rod_of_Asclepius
Greek mythological artefact
but the word was later mistranslated. In modern times an idiom has grown from the story meaning "Any source of great and unexpected troubles", or alternatively
Pandora's_box
Ancient Greek goddess of the Moon
made to connect Selene to Helen of Troy due to the similarity of their names, in two early dedications to Helen from Laconia her name is spelled with a
Selene
Artefact in Greek mythology, part of the Argonauts' tale
disgorged from the mouth of the dragon, a detail that does not fit easily into the literary sources; behind the dragon, the fleece hangs from an apple
Golden_Fleece
Mythical food of the Greek gods
of sustenance. The two terms may not have originally been distinguished from each other. For example, in Homer's poems nectar is usually the drink and
Ambrosia
Greek goddess and mother of Apollo and Artemis
Pseudo-Hyginus, Fabulae 55 Apollodorus 1.4.1 Quintus Smyrnaeus, Fall of Troy 3.390 ff Homer, Odyssey 11.580 ff Ridgeway, p. 35. Fontenrose 1959, p. 56
Leto
Staff carried by Hermes in Greek mythology
The caduceus (☤; /kəˈdjuːʃəs, -siəs/; from Latin cādūceus, from Ancient Greek κηρύκειον (kērúkeion) 'herald's wand, staff') is the herald's staff carried
Caduceus
Mythological metal
scientific research. The English word orichalcum derives from Greek ὀρείχαλκος, oreikhalkos (from ὄρος, oros, mountain and χαλκός, chalkos, copper), literally
Orichalcum
Mythological symbol of abundance, also called the horn of plenty
In classical antiquity, the cornucopia (/ˌkɔːrn(j)əˈkoʊpiə, -n(j)uː-/ ; from Latin cornu 'horn' and copia 'abundance'), also called the horn of plenty
Cornucopia
Void state preceding creation
related to the verbs kháskō (χάσκω) and khaínō (χαίνω) 'gape, be wide open', from Proto-Indo-European *ǵʰeh₂n-, cognate to Old English geanian, 'to gape',
Chaos_(cosmogony)
with nations outside of Greece; Poseidon was associated with Aethiopia and Troy, and Ares with Thrace. Identity of names was not a guarantee of a similar
Ancient_Greek_religion
Chthonic female deities of vengeance in Greek mythology
trilogy the Oresteia. In the first play, Agamemnon, King Agamemnon returns home from the Trojan War, where he is slain by his wife, Clytemnestra, who wants
Erinyes
Three-prong spear
scientia tridens, literally translates from Latin as "From knowledge, a trident", though the official translation is "From knowledge, seapower" (i.e. using
Trident
Personification of the upper sky in Greek mythology
deity, and the brother of Chaos and Erebus. And made from (or placed in) Aether was the cosmic egg, from which hatched Phanes/Protogonus, so Aether was sometimes
Aether_(mythology)
Goddess of sight in Greek mythology
originally but an epithet; the proper name Euryphaessa (Εὐρυφάεσσα) is composed from the adjective εὐρύς, eurýs, "wide" and the noun φάος, pháos, "light". Early
Theia
Cretan double-bladed axe
scholars including Arthur Evans assert that the word labyrinth is derived from labrys and thus implies 'house of the double axe'. A priestly corporation
Labrys
2018 novel by Madeline Miller
him and is accidentally killed by the poisoned spear. Guilty, Telegonus returns home with Odysseus's wife, Penelope, and son Telemachus. Having lost her
Circe_(novel)
Greek mythological creature
Greek: Ἰξιονίδαι, romanized: Ixionídai, lit. 'sons of Ixion'), is a creature from Greek mythology with the upper body of a human and the lower body and legs
Centaur
Ancient Greek personification of the rainbow
ransom the body of his slain son Hector from Achilles. Iris swiftly delivers the message to Priam and returns to Olympus. According to the Homeric Hymn
Iris_(mythology)
Fictional people in Homer's Odyssey
day we reached the land of the Lotus-eaters, who live on a food that comes from a kind of flower. Here we landed to take in fresh water, and our crews got
Lotus-eaters
Ancient Greek goddess of the day
never does the house hold them both inside, but always the one goes out from the house and passes over the earth, while the other in turn remaining inside
Hemera
Mythical magical artifact in Plato's Republic
go into houses and lie with any one at his pleasure, or kill or release from prison whom he would, and in all respects be like a god among men. Then the
Ring_of_Gyges
Marking route used for arrivals of dignitaries
character returns from Troy, he is greeted by his wife Clytemnestra who offers him a red path to walk upon: Now, dearest husband, come, step from your chariot
Red_carpet
Wand or staff carried during Hellenic festivals and ceremonies
carried by the devotees of Dionysus. Euripides wrote that honey dripped from the thyrsos staves that the Bacchic maenads carried. The thyrsus was a sacred
Thyrsus
Ancient Greek deity of procreation
/proʊˈtɒɡənəs/ (Πρωτογόνος 'Firstborn') is a primeval deity who was born from the cosmic egg at the beginning of creation. He is referred to by various
Phanes
Allegorical item from Greek mythology
Psyche Judgment of Paris Labours of Heracles Orpheus and Eurydice Returns from Troy Odyssey Wars Amazonomachy Attic War Centauromachy Gigantomachy Indian
Apple_of_Discord
Herb in Greek and Roman legend
to protect him from Circe's poison and magic, while going to her palace to rescue his friends. These friends came together with him from the island of
Moly_(herb)
Blood of gods in Greek mythology
bronze and ichor. Apollodotus explains that Talos had a single vein running from neck to ankle, pinned down by bronze nails. Talos encircled the island, guarding
Ichor
Snake-like monsters from Greek mythology
significant role in Greek mythology. Though the Greek drakōn often differs from the modern Western conception of a dragon, it is both the etymological origin
Dragons_in_Greek_mythology
Symbol of fate in medieval and ancient philosophy
Ages by its extended treatment in the Consolation of Philosophy by Boethius from around 520. It became a common image in manuscripts of the book, and then
Wheel_of_Fortune_(medieval)
Ship of the Argonauts in Greek myth
divine aid and carried the Argonauts on their quest for the Golden Fleece from Iolcos to Colchis. After the journey, the ship was retired and dedicated
Argo
Greek mythological weapon
the monster Medusa, and is depicted with the weapon in ancient Greek art from the 6th century BC. The harpe also appears in the story of Zeus's battle
Harpe
In Greek mythology, cattle owned by the sun god
life away, than be slowly straitened to death in a desert isle." When he returns to the ship, Odysseus rebukes his companions for disobeying his orders
Cattle_of_Helios
Ancient Greek mythological location
on Aeneis: "She [Circe] is here called Aeaean, from Aea, an island and city of Colchis, not far from the river Phasis. She married a king of Sarmatia
Aeaea
Ancient Greek goddess of good health and cleanliness
Hygieia is a goddess from Greek mythology (more commonly spelled Hygeia, sometimes Hygiea; /haɪˈdʒiːə/; Ancient Greek: Ὑγιεία or Ὑγεία, Latin: Hygēa or
Hygieia
Object in classical mythology
from Athena when he went to slay the Gorgon Medusa, which helped him escape her sisters. In other myths, however, Perseus obtained these items from the
Cap_of_invisibility
Supposed universal remedy
goddess of cleanliness, and sanitation) Iaso (the goddess of recuperation from illness) Aceso (the goddess of the healing process) Aglæa/Ægle (the goddess
Panacea_(medicine)
Type of sacred standing stone
the latter, the word was used to describe a round stone that had fallen from the sky (i.e. a meteorite). The word baetyl has taken on a vague use in modern
Baetyl
City in Greek Mythology
of "eurypylos, megalopylos", or "macropylos" (Eustathius: "at a distance from each other, but next to the doors or at the length " ). In the view of the
Telepylos
Two-pronged implement resembling a pitchfork
'bident' was brought into the English language before 1871, and is derived from the Latin bidentis, meaning "having two teeth (or prongs)." Ancient Egyptians
Bident
Ancient Greek drink
Kykeon (Ancient Greek: κυκεών, kykeȏn; from κυκάω, kükáō; "to stir, to mix") was an Ancient Greek drink of varied description. Some were made of water
Kykeon
Island home of Calypso in Homer's Odyssey
Odyssey, Calypso detained Odysseus on Ogygia for seven years and kept him from returning to his home of Ithaca, wanting to marry him. Athena complained
Ogygia
Plant in Greek and Roman mythology
(Ancient Greek: λωτός, lōtós) is a plant that is referred to in stories from Greek and Roman mythology. It is not known if it was real or mythical, and
Lotus_tree
Region in Greek mythology
nearby exhausted from his adventure, is awakened by the shouts. He covers his nakedness with thick leaves and goes to ask for help from the group. Upon
Scheria
Legendary war in Greek mythology
was waged by the Achaeans (Greeks) against the city of Troy after Paris of Troy took Helen from her husband Menelaus, king of Sparta. The war is one of
Trojan_War
Aspect of Greek mythology
Greek: Σπαρτοί, literal translation: "sown [men]", from σπείρω, speírō, "to sow"), sprang up from the furrows. Cadmus threw a stone among them, because
Dragon's_teeth_(mythology)
Mythical Greek deity, daughter of Triton
Poseidon and the messenger of the seas. After Athena was born fully armed from Zeus' forehead, Triton became foster parent to the goddess and raised her
Pallas_(daughter_of_Triton)
Fabled object in Greek mythology
Athena, Aphrodite, or Cadmus's sister Europa, who had received it as a gift from Zeus. In Hyginus' Fabulae, both Hera and Hephaestus plotted together to curse
Necklace_of_Harmonia
Ancient Greco-Roman shrine dedicated to a hero
hero's tomb or cenotaph. Heroa were erected from the time of archaic Greece to the Augustan Roman period, from the 9th century BC to the first century AD
Heroön
Poisoned shirt in Greek mythology
throws himself on it. Metaphorically, it represents "a source of misfortune from which there is no escape; a fatal present; anything that wounds the susceptibilities"
Shirt_of_Nessus
Tribe in Greek mythology
Greek: Πυγμαῖοι Pygmaioi, from the adjective πυγμαῖος, from the noun πυγμή pygmē "fist, boxing, distance from elbow to knuckles," from the adverb πύξ pyx "with
Pygmy_(Greek_mythology)
Symbol of the Roman god Mercury
Destruction of Troy (Togail Troí), Mercury wears a "bird covering" or "feather mantle" (Old Irish: encennach, énchendach), which clearly derives from Mercury's
Talaria
2014 DreamWorks Animation film
to an encounter with the Sherman from that timeline. Just as Grunion arrives, the original Peabody returns from Troy, having survived the fall. Grunion
Mr._Peabody_&_Sherman
Greek goddess of healing
Psyche Judgment of Paris Labours of Heracles Orpheus and Eurydice Returns from Troy Odyssey Wars Amazonomachy Attic War Centauromachy Gigantomachy Indian
Aceso
Location in Greek myth
Amazing Odyssey Limbus Company Sections and scenes Telemachy Related Apotheosis of Homer Iliad Trojan Horse Returns from Troy Nekyia Nostos Outis Category
Aeolia_(mythical_island)
Object that appears in Homer's Odyssey
Odyssey. In the epic, Odysseus is instructed by Tiresias to take an oar from his ship and to walk inland until he finds a "land that knows nothing of
Winnowing_Oar
Constellation in the southern celestial hemisphere
French astronomer Nicolas-Louis de Lacaille recharted the stars of Ara from Alpha through to Sigma, including three pairs of stars next to each other
Ara_(constellation)
All-male tribe in Greek mythology
lands. In the 3rd century AD the Gargareans are reported to have moved down from the Caucasus foothills into the lowland region (the area corresponding to
Gargareans
Ancient site in Greece
Odyssey. According to Book 9 of the Odyssey, following their departure from Troy, after winning the Trojan War, in which the Cicones had been allies of
Ismarus_(Thrace)
Epic poem by Quintus of Smyrna
(3–33). Most of these events were treated in the Sack of Ilium and the Returns from Troy. Renker, S. (2020:13). A Commentary on Quintus of Smyrna, Posthomerica
Posthomerica
Most beautiful woman in Greek mythology
Greek: Ἑλένη, romanized: Helénē; Latin: Helena), commonly known as Helen of Troy and sometimes as Helen of Sparta, is a figure in Greek mythology said to
Helen_of_Troy
Trojan prince, second husband of Helen of Troy
is a figure from Greek mythology who appears in the numerous stories about the Trojan War, including the Iliad. He was prince of Troy, son of King Priam
Paris_(mythology)
American voice actor and musician
Troy Baker is an American voice actor and musician known for his numerous roles in video games, including Joel Miller in The Last of Us franchise and Rhys
Troy_Baker
Overview of and topical guide to ancient Greece
(280–146 BCE) Aetolian League (4th to 3rd century BCE?) Trojan War Returns from Troy Trojan War characters Lelantine War Messenian Wars First Messenian
Outline_of_ancient_Greece
Figure from Greek mythology
different names for the same area. Agamemnon was killed upon his return from Troy by Clytemnestra, or in an older version of the story, by Clytemnestra's
Agamemnon
minor notability, about whom either nothing or very little is known, aside from any family connections. Contents A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S T
List of minor Greek mythological figures
List_of_minor_Greek_mythological_figures
2006 superhero film by Bryan Singer
Superman Returns is a 2006 American superhero film based on the DC Comics character Superman. The film was directed by Bryan Singer, and written by Michael
Superman_Returns
American government official (born 1960s)
Retrieved December 21, 2024. Ward, Myah (April 13, 2026). "Troy Edgar, Noem's No. 2, returns as DHS deputy secretary". Politico. Retrieved April 13, 2026
Troy_Edgar
1874 novel by Thomas Hardy
their friendship is restored. At this point, Sergeant Francis "Frank" Troy returns to his native Weatherbury and by chance encounters Bathsheba one night
Far_from_the_Madding_Crowd
History of the Trojan War told in poems
recounts the sack of Troy from a Trojan perspective, and Ovid's Metamorphoses (books 13–14), which describes the Greeks' landing at Troy (from the Cypria) and
Epic_Cycle
1999 American romantic sci-fi comedy film by Hugh Wilson
herself, Eve goes home, where Troy informs her that Adam left with Sophie. Panicked, she hurries to intervene, but Adam soon returns and explains that he rejected
Blast_from_the_Past_(film)
Trojan hero in Greek mythology
warrior for Troy during the Trojan War. He is a major character in Homer's Iliad, where he leads the Trojans and their allies in the defense of Troy, killing
Hector
2022–24 adaptation of Homer's ''Odyssey''
video games. It recounts the story of Odysseus as he tries to return from Troy to his island kingdom of Ithaca after the conclusion of the decade-long Trojan
Epic:_The_Musical
Religious festival in ancient Athens
numinous presence. The canopy symbolized the protection of the Attic soil from the blazing heat of the sun. At Skiron there was a sanctuary dedicated to
Skira
King of Sparta, husband of Helen of Troy
Iliad, the Trojan War began as a result of Menelaus' wife, Helen, fleeing to Troy with the Trojan prince Paris. Menelaus was a central figure in the Trojan
Menelaus
Epic poem attributed to Homer
Ancient Greek: Ἰλιάς, romanized: Iliás [iːliás]; lit. '[a poem] about Ilion (Troy)') is one of two major surviving ancient Greek epic poems attributed to Homer
Iliad
Mythological king of Troy
Greek: Πρίαμος, pronounced [prí.amos]) was the legendary and last king of Troy during the Trojan War. He was the son of Laomedon. His many children included
Priam
American film director
Gina. "Troy Duffy finds success from Exeter High School to 'Boondock Saints'". Portsmouth Herald. Retrieved September 15, 2025. "TROY DUFFY RETURNS TO THE
Troy_Duffy
American football player and coach (born 1971)
Troy Fitzgerald Brown (born July 2, 1971) is an American professional football coach and former player who serves as an offensive assistant for the New
Troy_Brown
British romantic drama film
persuades him to return. Bathsheba meets Frank Troy, who expresses admiration for her; the next day he returns to help with the harvest. He flirts with Bathsheba
Far from the Madding Crowd (2015 film)
Far_from_the_Madding_Crowd_(2015_film)
American actor (born 1968)
Troy Michael Kotsur (/ˈkɒtsər/; born July 24, 1968) is an American actor. Born deaf, Kotsur made his acting debut in the late 1980s working with the National
Troy_Kotsur
Wife of Hector in Greek mythology
from the Greek stem ἀνδρ- ("man"), the compound interfix -ο- and μάχη ("battle"). Following the Trojan War, after Achilles had killed Hector and Troy
Andromache
Postseason college football bowl game
Cure Bowl, the game featured the UTSA Roadrunners of Conference USA and the Troy Trojans of the Sun Belt Conference. The game began at 3:07 p.m. EST and aired
2022_Cure_Bowl
2021 American film
past twenty years Troy (Stephen Moyer) has raised his now grown son, Jake (Drew Van Acker), in isolation in the woods miles away from any remnants of civilization
Last_Survivors
2018 British-American miniseries
Troy: Fall of a City is a historical drama television miniseries based on the Trojan War and the love affair between Paris and Helen. The show tells the
Troy:_Fall_of_a_City
Lost ancient Greek epic
Ἰλίου πέρσις, Ilíou pérsis, lit. 'Sack of Ilium'), also known as The Sack of Troy, is a lost epic of ancient Greek literature. It was one of the Epic Cycle
Iliupersis
Township in Morris County, New Jersey, US
the valley." Parsippany–Troy Hills is the most populous municipality in Morris County. The name Troy Hills was changed from Troy to avoid confusion of mail
Parsippany–Troy Hills, New Jersey
Parsippany–Troy_Hills,_New_Jersey
Ancient city-state, potential historical counterpart of Troy
Turkey) known from references in fragmentary Hittite records. The city is notable for its identification with the archaeological site of Troy, and thus its
Wilusa
Greek mythological figure
Γερήνιος, romanized: Nestōr Gerēnios, lit. 'homecoming' or 'one who returns from travels safely') was a legendary king of Pylos. He is a prominent secondary
Nestor_(mythology)
Rationalizing method of interpretation of mythology
introduced as a historical person originally from Asia Minor, tracing his ancestry back to Priam, the king of Troy during the Trojan War. As Odin travels north
Euhemerism
Story from Greek mythology
wife of Menelaus. Consequently, Paris carried Helen off to Troy, and the Greeks invaded Troy for Helen's return. Eris's Apple of Discord (or her not being
Judgement_of_Paris
Epic poem attributed to Homer
his homecoming journey after the ten-year-long Trojan War. His journey from Troy to Ithaca lasts an additional ten years, during which time he encounters
Odyssey
Lost Ancient Greek epic
(Greek: Νόστοι Nóstoi, sing. nostos lit. 'return home'), also known as Returns or Returns of the Greeks, is a lost epic poem of ancient Greek literature. A
Nostoi
in Athenian tragedy Republic (Plato) Republic (Zeno) Resting Satyr Returns from Troy Revelers Vase Rhacius Rhadamanthus Rhadine and Leontichus Rhamnus
Index of ancient Greece-related articles
Index_of_ancient_Greece-related_articles
Ancient Greek tragedy by Euripides
playwright Euripides, produced in 415 BCE. Also translated as The Women of Troy, or as its transliterated Greek title Troades, The Trojan Women presents
The_Trojan_Women
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