
Episode 9: Glittering Bronze Men (Homer's Iliad, Books 1-8)
Literature and History
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The Trojans and the Greeks
Zeus told Hera and Athena to stay out of the battle. He would control events that day, and he honored the Trojans. Zeus sent his thunder against the Greek army. Panic fell over almost all of the Greeks,. They withered back in the direction of their ships. The tide of battle turns. Would the war end the next day? We'll continue with the plot of Iliad in the next episode.
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