CLA204H1 Lecture : CLA204H1 March 6th Notes
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Another cycle of myth connectedwith aftermath of trojan war. Briefly summarized what happened to troy besides agamemnon. Illiad stops at funeral of hector and patroclus. We learn about sack of troy in odyssey. Subsequent works of illiad talks about the trojan wars fall of troy. Achilles dies, killed by paris the giant pussy. 1st condition: after achilles dies, get his son neoptolemos is summoned. Achilles was made to dress as a girl on skyros by his mom to prevent him from joinin battle. During achilles time at skyros, had affair with deidamia, led to birth of. Important to note that neoptolemos entering war is 1 condition for city bein taken. 2nd condition: needs bow of philoktetes. herecles gave this bow to philoktetes. Odysseus and neoptolemos agoes back to convine him to hook him up with bow or go with him. They get a doctor to heal his nasty smell. Once paris is dead, his brother deiphobos takes his bitch helen.