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- 'Achaean', or 'Danaan', since the three names that Homer does apply to Gr****s collectively were 'Argives', 'Achaeans', and 'Danaans'." Nagy 2014, Texts...
- during the Trojan War. The literal meaning of the phrase is "I fear the Danaans [Gr****s], even those bearing gifts" or "even when they bear gifts". Most...
- The TuathaDanann (Irish: [ˈt̪ˠuə(hə) dʲeː ˈd̪ˠan̪ˠən̪ˠ], meaning "the folk of the goddess Danu"), also known by the earlier name Tuath Dé ("tribe of...
- ferentes ("I fear Gr****s, even those bearing gifts"), Danai (acc Danaos) or Danaans (Homer's name for the Gr****s) being the ones who had built the Trojan Horse...
- help the Danaans and give them a victory while Zeus was sleeping. This is where Hypnos leaves the story, leaving Poseidon eager to help the Danaans. Thanks...
- 'Achaean', or 'Danaan', since the three names that Homer does in fact apply to Gr****s collectively were 'Argives', 'Achaeans', and 'Danaans'." Homer. Iliad...
- Danann or Danaan may refer to: TuathaDanann - a mythical people of Ireland The Danaans (or Danaoi), another name used by Homer for the Achaeans Denyen...
- the foremost Mycenaean cities of the Peloponnesus. In Homer's Iliad, "Danaans" ("tribe of Danaus") and "Argives" commonly designate the Gr**** forces...
- Irish TuathaDanaan as a possible influence. The parallels are both thematic and direct. In Irish mythology, the TuathaDanaan invade Ireland as...
- combat. When Hector proposes a single combat duel, Odysseus is one of the Danaans who reluctantly volunteered to battle him. Telamonian Ajax ("The Greater")...