The question of Helen’s involvement in the Trojan War clearly poses difficult questions—and has done so ever since the age of ...

Achilles fighting Memnon during the Trojan War, depicted on a vase from Vulci, 510 BCE. Credit: Wikimedia Commons, public domain However, if forces from all of Greece were besieging one city, how on ...

and Odysseus has a plan for a secret weapon to end the war. The events of the Trojan War are written about in a number of works of Ancient Greek literature, including Homer’s epic poem The Iliad ...