Mnemosyne — Classical Greek Myth Library

Stories (7)

• The Doloneia: Night Raid of Odysseus and Diomedes
  Trojan · Homeric — *Iliad* 10 (Doloneia)
• Funeral of Patroclus and the Games
  Trojan · Homeric — *Iliad* 23
• Nestor’s Safe Return to Pylos
  Trojan — Nostoi · Homeric — *Odyssey* 3 / Epic Cycle — *Nostoi* (Proclus)
• Idomeneus and the Vow (Human Sacrifice / Exile)
  Trojan — Nostoi / Cretan return · Apollodorean / Servian–handbook nostos (vow; plague; exile)
• Funeral Games for Patroclus: The Chariot Race (*Iliad* 23)
  Trojan — Homeric *Iliad* / Book 23 games · Homeric — chariot race as chief contest
• Funeral Games for Patroclus: Archery (*Iliad* 23)
  Trojan — Homeric *Iliad* / Book 23 games · Homeric — archery (Meriones over Teucer)
• Funeral Games for Patroclus: The Javelin (Agamemnon Honored) (*Iliad* 23)
  Trojan — Homeric *Iliad* / Book 23 games · Homeric — javelin prize awarded to Agamemnon without a cast

Places appearing with them

• Achaean camp by the ships
• Amyclae
• Assembly
• Daunia / Apulia
• Hades’ gates
• Messenia
• Mount Pangaeum
• Oenone
• Sea by the ships
• Shore
• Space between the camps
• Spercheius
• Stadium of the games
• The deep
• Trojan
• Trojan shore
• Troy
• Turn-post

Themes

• Binding
• Contest
• Exile
• Prophecy
• Sacrifice
• Theft
• Underworld
• War