
S6E7 - Troy: The Bitter Rancor of Achilles
Greeking Out from National Geographic Kids
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The Five Stages of Grief
Achilles was devastated when he learned Patroclus had been killed by Hector. The question of whether Achilles would live a long life and be forgotten, or live a short, violent life and achieve eternal glory, had finally been settled. Dr. Elizabeth Kubler-Ross suggests there are five stages of grief: Denial, anger, bargaining, depression, and acceptance. This list of stages can help humans understand their reactions to loss.
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