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Characters from the Women of Troy

Name some characters from Euripides' Greek tragedy The Women of Troy! Based on the mythical events of the Trojan War fought between the Greeks and the Trojans.
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Former Queen of Troy, protagonist of the play.
Hecuba
Her husband the King of Troy.
Priam
Prince of Troy, (arguably the cause of the Trojan War.)
Paris
Trojan war hero.
Hector
His proud wife.
Andromache
Their offspring.
Astyanax
Deranged daughter of the King and Queen of Troy.
Cassandra
Daughter of Hecuba, 'guards' Achilles at his tomb.
Polyxena
Group of unnamed Trojan Women, now enslaved by the Greek Soldiers.
Chorus
The face that launched a thousand ships.
Helen
Her husband and King of Sparta.
Menelaus
The King of Mycenae and his brother.
Agamemnon
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Great Greek warrior who killed Hector.
Achilles
Greek soldier, also known as a Herald for the women.
Talthybius
Clever Greek warrior who was thought as the mastermind behind the Trojan Horse.
Odysseus
Showed excessive hubris and 'dragged' Cassandra at Athena's altar.
Ajax the Lesser
Goddess of Beauty, Love and Desire.
Aphrodite
Goddess of Wisdom and War.
Athena
God of the Ocean, Earthquakes and Horses.
Poseidon
Greek God of the Sun, Music, Poetry and Prophecy. Cursed Cassandra to see
the future but never to be believed.
Apollo
God of the Sky and Thunder. God of all the Gods.
Zeus
Goddess of Marriage and Birth. Wife of Zeus and the Goddess of the Gods.
Hera
God of Marriage
Hymen
Greek Goddess of chaos, threw the the apple of discord to determine the most
beautiful Goddess.
Eris
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