claim of Agamemnon to superiority over Achilles

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Iliad 9.120-161

Agamemnon here formulates the terms of the compensation that he offers to Achilles. The last four verses of his formulation, I.09.158–161, bluntly reassert his claim to be superior ... Continue reading

Iliad 9.158–161

Here is where Agamemnon reasserts his claim to be superior to Achilles. See the comment on the whole passage, I.09.120–161.Here is where Agamemnon reasserts his claim to be superio ... Continue reading