Combat & Classics Ep. 80 Homer’s “Iliad” Book 22 (opens in new tab)

Here’s our antepenultimate episode on the Iliad! In Book 22, Apollo, disguised as Agenor, lures Achilles away from Troy. When he sees through the deception, Achilles goes after Hector, and chases him around the city’s walls. This goes on until Athena disguises herself as Deiphobus, and tricks Hector into facing Achilles. Then Achilles kills Hector, and drags his corpse around behind his Continue Reading … The post Combat & Classics Ep. 80 Homer’s “Iliad” Book 22 first appeared on The Partiall...