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S7E6 - Trojan War Side Quests: Odysseus and Palamedes

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Palomides Convinced Odysseus to Fight in the Trojan War

Palomides was the prince of a country called Aboya. He considered it his duty to fight for the Greeks in the Trojan War, despite the fact that he was not one of Helen's original suitors. When Palomides arrived in Ithaca, Odysseus pretended to be insane. The two were smart, charismatic men who, under different circumstances, might have gotten along very well but they never could get past their rocky start.

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