The TrojansThe Trojans

From a variety of Roman and From a variety of Roman and Greek Authors, including Greek Authors, including Vergil, Ovid, and HomerVergil, Ovid, and Homer

The Land of TroyThe Land of Troy

Sometimes it is called “Troad” but it Sometimes it is called “Troad” but it was named for its founder, Tros. was named for its founder, Tros. Although, oddly enough, it’s proper Although, oddly enough, it’s proper name is Illium, hence Homer’s _The name is Illium, hence Homer’s _The Iliad_. Iliad_.

The King of TroyThe King of Troy

At the time of the Trojan War the At the time of the Trojan War the king was Priam and his wife was king was Priam and his wife was Hecuba. Their first son was Hector. Hecuba. Their first son was Hector. Their second son, Paris, was given to Their second son, Paris, was given to a servant due to a dangerous a servant due to a dangerous prophecy.prophecy.

HectorHector

Greatest Trojan WarriorGreatest Trojan Warrior

ParisParis

Exiled son/prince, returns, and really Exiled son/prince, returns, and really does reign fire upon Troy. does reign fire upon Troy.

The Judgement of ParisThe Judgement of Paris

Oh, Eris, what discord you do cause.Oh, Eris, what discord you do cause.The apple; never take an apple from The apple; never take an apple from

a stranger.a stranger.