The Iliad by Homer
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- When Agamemnon refuses and threatens to return the girl to her father, Apollo is offended and casts a pestilence upon them.
- THE ILIAD BY: HOMER
- To please Apollo and put a stop to the plague, Achilles forces Agamemnon to return Chryseis. However, when Agamemnon reluctantly agrees to return her, he replaces her with Briseis, Achilles own war-prize concubine.
- BRISEIS
- AGAMEMNON
- Okay but instead I will replace her with Briseis, your war-prize concubine.
- ACHILLES
- Bring Chryseis back!
- In a single duel over Helen, Paris and Menelaus fight a battle. Menelaus has prevailed.
- PARIS
- You can't have Helen!
- MENELAUS
- Patroclus, Achilles' friend and lover, is given a task of dressing in Achilles' armor and leading the Myrmidons in repelling the Trojans.
- Patroclus, lead the Myrmidons in repelling the Trojans.
- ACHILLES
- Okay, Achilles!
- PATROCLUS
- Hector encounters the disguised Patroclus and, mistaking him for Achilles, fights and kills him (again with Apollo's assistance).
- I'm sorry Archilles I can't lead them anymore.
- PATROCLUS
- You will die in my hands Archilles!
- HECTOR
- Distraught over his companion's death, Achilles reconciles with Agamemnon and returns to the fray, despite his fatal fate, and in his anger, drives all the Trojans before him.
- ARCHILESS
- AGAMEMNON
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