The Homeric Gods

minor sea goddess, to ask Zeus to punish the Achaeans for their unfaithfulness to such a great warrior as himself. Zeus, father of the gods, is reluctant at first to such a notion because as a symbol of supreme authority and justice, he tries to remain impartial.
             Zeus agrees to Achilles' request, only because he owes Thetis a favor, and the divine drama begins. Hera, his jealous wife, wants nothing more than the fall of Troy. This, in part
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