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The Iliad
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ARGUMENT.[40] THE CONTENTION OF ACHILLES AND AGAMEMNON. In the war of Troy, the Greeks having sacked some of the neighbouring towns, and taken from thence two beautiful captives, Chryseïs and Briseïs, allotted the first to Agamemnon, and the last to Achilles.
Classical literatureEpic poetry, Greek -- Translations into EnglishAchilles (Mythological character) -- PoetryTrojan War -- Poetry