Trojan Wall

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Iliad 7.433–465

... oncerned that the kleos or epic ‘glory’ of the Achaean Wall, I.07.451, will detract from the corresponding glory of the Trojan Wall that had been built by him together with Apollo for ... Continue reading

Iliad 12.002-033

... Achaean Wall, which depends of the narration of the Iliad, still in progress, is threatening the older epic fame of the Trojan Wall, as we can observe already at I.07.448–453: there we ... Continue reading

Iliad 12.015

among examples of passages Strabo interprets to mean that the destruction of Troy was totalThis reference here to the future destruction of Troy leaves the question open: was the W ... Continue reading