In Greek mythology, Agamemnon sacrificed his daughter in order to secure favourable winds during the Trojan war. The minister ... Trafalgar and was a favoured ship for Vice Admiral Lord Nelson ...

The events of the Trojan War are written about in a number of works of Ancient Greek literature, including Homer’s epic poem The Iliad, which is at least 2,500 years old. The cause of war is ...

These states were always squabbling and often went to war. Sparta and ... jumped onto a damaged ship to capture it. Argo the dog is missing! He was last spotted on a Greek battlefield.

Jean Giraudoux' comedy-satire clothes the theme of war and its causes in the flowing dress of Greek and Trojan; in doing so it saddles that theme with the static staging and long speeches of all ...