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Wednesday, August 28, 2024

The Two Faces of Greek Heroism: Odysseus vs. Achilles

While Odysseus and Achilles fought for the same side, they embody two fundamentally different approaches to heroism. Achilles represents brute strength and glory on the battlefield. In contrast, Odysseus is a cunning strategist who uses his wit to overcome challenges. Who did the ancient Greeks prefer? Heroic attributes: guile vs. glory Achilles is the kind […]


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