Patroclus joins battle wearing Achilles's golden armour ... See Resources below for a quiz about the story episode. Learn the ‘Lament’ - about the suffering on both sides of the conflict.

The essay — “The Iliad, or the Poem of Force ... and the reply will probably be Achilles and, if not, his friend Patroclus or his enemy Hector. But Weil replies that the true hero ...

An Old Soldier remembers the ten-year war at Troy and the events which led up to it: Paris, Helen, Menelaus, Agamemnon, Priam, Achilles, Patroclus ... s epic poem The Iliad, which is at least ...