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Character Description	Character	% Correct
Prince of Troy. He steals Helen from her husband, sparking the Trojan War.	Paris	92%
Son of Priam and the greatest Trojan warrior. He is slain by Achilleus.	Hektor	91%
The face "that launched a thousand ships". Woman whose unfaithfulness starts the whole war.	Helen	90%
Queen of the gods. Wife of Zeus. Supported the Achaians.	Hera	90%
The best and strongest warrior among the Greeks. He argues with Agamemnon and sits out much of the action since he feels dishonored.	Achilleus	86%
The king and most powerful of the gods.	Zeus	84%
Goddess of wisdom and war. She supports the Achaians.	Athene	83%
The goddess of love. She gives Paris the love of the most beautiful woman in the world in exchange for his judgment of her as "The Fairest". Supports Troy.	Aphrodite	81%
God of the sea. Supports the Achaians.	Poseidon	81%
The son of Zeus and Hera. The violent god of war.	Ares	78%
The king of Mycenea. He is the leader of the Achaians (Greeks).	Agamemnon	77%
Son of Laertes and lord of Ithaka. The wisest and craftiest of the Greeks.	Odysseus	77%
Goddess of the hunt and wild animals. A good shot with a bow, she is also Apollo's twin sister. Supported Troy.	Artemis	76%
Close friend of Achilleus, he saves the Achaians from destruction but is killed by Hektor.	Patroklos	75%
The king of Troy and father of fifty sons.	Priam	72%
The king of Sparta. Married to Helen.	Menelaos	67%
Son of Zeus and the god of heralds and travelers. He guides Priam to the Achaian camp.	Hermes	66%
Son of Telamon. It is said that Achilleus is the only (Achaian) warrior better than he. He prefers to fight rather than talk and was courageous and good-hearted.	Aias (greater)	63%
Son of Zeus and Leto. He supports the Trojans and knocks Patroklos's armor off.	Apollo	60%
Hektor's wife.	Andromache	58%
The master craftsman of Olympus. He makes new armor for Achilleus.	Hephaestus	49%
Lady messenger of the gods. Also goddess of the rainbow.	Iris	44%
A sea goddess, divine mother of Achilleus.	Thetis	43%
Mortal woman captured by Greeks, given to Achilleus, and later taken by Agamemmnon.	Briseis	39%
Achilleus' father	Peleus	39%
Son of Tydeus and a great warrior.	Diomedes	36%
The leader of the Dardanians, a Trojan son of Anchises and the goddess, Aphrodite.	Aineias	35%
The king of Pylos, he tries to make peace between Achilles and Agamemnon. He also instructs the Greek warriors and tells long stories about his own exploits.	Nestor	34%
Wife of Priam and mother of Hektor.	Hecuba	30%
Warriors commanded by Achilleus.	Myrmidons	26%
Daughter of the priest of Apollo. Agememnon is eventually forced to give her back.	Chryseis	24%
Priest of Apollo. He asks Agamemnon for his daughter back, is rebuffed, and in response prays to Apollo who sends the plague on the Achaian camp.	Chryses	22%
Son of Hektor and Andromache. He is scared to see his father in his war helmet.	Astyanax	21%
Son of Zeus by a mortal named Laodameia, lord of the Lykians. On the side of Troy.	Sarpedon	14%
An old tutor of Achilleus who convinces him to return to battle.	Phoionix	11%
A Trojan scout who is caught and killed by Diomedes and Odysseus.	Dolon	7%
Son of Panthous and Phrontis, a commoner, and lieutenant and friend of Hector.	Poulydamas	1%