Achilles was considered to be one of the greatest Greek warriors who ever lived, sometimes said to be the "shield of an army." He is most famous for being the first child to be dipped in the River Styx by his mother Thetis, making his body invulnerable to any weapon, except for the only part . Achilles But- there is one fated soul, a shade that fell from the living, joins Hades, awaiting the turmoil that will soon come to pass Like many others. As if on cue, the child started to cry, like a tiny actor in their cosmic farce. MATURE RATED Achilles You were on your ownthat is, until you met Sh When he cried, the stars provided him comfort. : As the Hellespont swelled with the spring run-off and the Greek soldiers began drilling in preparation for their first sorties, Achilles announced to Paris and Briseis his plans to sail for Phtia before summer. VALENTINE HERNANDEZ has been living a lie. I hope you understand that one day. we are the ones you left behind or// the trail of women the heroes of Troy leave in their wake. We're supposed to think it's because his feud with Agamemnon. Achilles : Achilles : You gave me peace in a lifetime of war. : When she is captured by the invading Greeks and meets Achilles, what will happen? In the Mycenaean Greek society described in the Iliad, captive women like Briseis were slaves and could be traded amongst the warriors. For more information, please see our As she rushes through the palace trying to save her family, she thinks of Achilles and finds her heart is torn in two for her home and for the man she loves. or perhaps love. Shades of male sexual insatiability in other words. After he defiled the statue of Apollon he feels a change. He probably made his decision to go back then and there and didn't want his last act of war to be the murder of a prince, since that's what would be told if no one is there to see what actually happened. One-shot of the ending of the movie with a few tweaks. All the men I've killed. King Agamemnon has sent for you. Why kill you now, Prince of Troy, with no-one here to see you fall? So it stands to reason that he might have lost a fight or two from which he could learn.He teaches his cousin and says "Never hesitate". Paris slid from under the fur robe, embarrassed by his nakedness and what it implied. Achilles finds his mother, Thetis standing in the surf. You wouldn't know anything about the gods! I haven't found any of these. He does show flashes of sensitivity, but their relationship enables him to get even more in touch with his sadistic qualities. : So here is a question: if a modern depiction were not the Trojan Women, what if it were a truer to the mark version? At the beginning of the film, he is shown roughly pushing aside one of the gorgeous women (slaves, previous war prizes?) Achilles How many, brave Achilles? Achilles slew Mynes and the brothers of Briseis (children of Briseus), then received her as his war prize. Ironically it is Hector who is depicted as brave and noble. : "With a creature like you," Hector said gruffly, "there is probably little difference. Had the filmmakers depicted the original relationship between Achilles and Briseis, and shown a Briseis who seems content to be with her rapist, the murderer of her husband and family, it would have probably caused an outcry; they needed to avoid that. Priam The world will remember your name. If I hurt you, it's not what I wanted. Are the stories true? Thetis It is a terrible idea, born of anger and hurt. tip: "sherlock (tv)" m/m NOT "sherlock holmes/john watson". Apollo' golden chariot was hidden from view. His mother waits a moment before speaking again. Give him back to me. What if Achilles caught the arrowand he survived? Euripides play The Trojan Women ably depicts the realities Trojan women experienced when they were sexually enslaved by the Greeks and whilst the Trojan war is fiction not fact Eurpidies play illuminates the realities for all women who are enslaved by men. I've seen them. Agamemnon "Do you love me?" In which Hector really tries to sit down and have a nice dinner slash double date. Paris' pleasure came primarily in pleasing his lover. : PLEASE DONT DO THIS, BECAUSE I THINK IM IN LOVE WITH YOU. If you stay here, with me, with your family, you'll have a long, peaceful life. . Achilles What if Hector and Paris saw their cousin after a few years? She finds peace and norma Based on all the Bondi Rescue Lifeguards. He wants to be remembered. We will never be here again. Odysseus Forced from her home when her pack is attacked, Alexia ran as far as she co Alexandra is a Princess of Troy, daughter to King Priam and Hecuba. And Greece will remain Greece long after I am gone. Achilles [8] She was subsequently given to Achilles as a war prize to be his concubine. : I have my tricks. | Myrmidans : I'll carve "Agamemnon" in the stone. Mother. Agamemnon Achilles finds his mother, Thetis, standing in the surf. And I refuse to be a servant any longer. She wants peace. But when your children are dead, and their children after them, your name will be lost. : I've seen this moment in my dreams. DATE: August 21, 2005-Sept. 7, 2006 Women need to read about Stockholm syndrome http://www.stockholmsyndromeguide.com/ , to know what is behind it. Hector, however, stared for a different reason, seeming more interested in the fact his brother's normal form had been restored. Achilles was all of those things and more. I wonder why Brad Pitt did not show his naked buttocks in film but instead pretends to be naked?? Angst. Please leave a comment. Even if your cousin doesn't come, I hope you'll join us, Patroclus. : Boxing au where Patroclus is killed in a match against Hector, Achilles tries to work out his feelings about the situation. LucindaE lives in Mid Wales, writes fiction and articles, loves a laugh and wishes to help keep feminist criticism alive. "Some stories last a lifetime, for others, they will be remembered for centuries. The gods envy us. (modern!restaurant!AU). Odysseus Do you know whats there, waiting beyond that beach? They fight when they're told to fight, they die when they're told to die. By rejecting non-essential cookies, Reddit may still use certain cookies to ensure the proper functionality of our platform. And he had already decided, that he wouldn't participate in the fight anymore. {pjo hp} The new addition of east high sends a frenzy throughout the school. Will our favourite hero of Olympus sur Patroclus is the son and only child from a wealthy man, Patroclus was average at about everything his father tried to put him in; He was never strong enough, He was neve Patrochilles AU Yes, but who will you fight for when I'm gone? Petrified. Welcome to /r/FanTheories! From somewhere close he made out a soft, lyrical sound from the strings of a lyre. I have come across fewer than 10 online reviews by women who like me thought it abusive. : What's he waiting for? The sun god will have his vengeance. After encountering a mysterious entity at the park, Achilles' normal life started to change, thus turning him into its personal slave which he reluctantly chose. Far from showing female agency, Briseis acts throughout like any stock Mills and Boon heroine. She wants peace. I was born and this is what I am. Of course. In which Hector really tries to sit down and have a nice dinner slash double date. : Hector : [to Briseis] Him not so much. Are the Greeks tired of fighting each other? Achilles from Troy FanFiction. : As she rushes through the palace trying to save her family, she thinks of Achilles and finds her heart is torn in two for her home and for the man she loves. You're my guest. A shout. Achilles is a woman, though none but her know this. Would you leave Troy? : "After all, we are both," he said pointedly, "Princes of Troy. : But how would he find a messenger he could trust to deliver the precious token without inadvertently alerting one of the Myrmidons of his intentions or revealing himself to one of the Greeks? I know that feeling well.". No matter how far apart we are, my love for you will always burn within my chest. But I'm fighting the Trojans, cousin. Achilles finds his mother, Thetis standing in the surf. He knew the locals who traded with the Achaeans were carefully watched and never completely trusted, and because of his own presence in Achilles' tent, no such stranger was ever allowed near. But it is also of a need to save, to protect the men whose lives have not been lost to the feud between the pride of two men. The two lost themselves for a time in this pleasure, drunk with it, Achilles' eyes glazing over and his broad chest heaving. Briseis reflects on her complicated feelings towards Achilles. Das von einer kleine Spezialeinheit befreite Theben befindet sich im Krieg mit Sparta. Maybe you believe I, too, will carry your child.". Achilles Briseis Hector confronts him and Achilles lets him go, after he sees the arriving boats. : Sometimes I did laugh out loud. : A true war story about the Trojan War/ or The Iliad through the ages. They used their children, their legacies, as playthings, and that couldnt be clearer when Ariana was sent to Westover Hall. series of one-shots. Let no man forget how menacing we are, we are lions! Oh, that's a pretty one. 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