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| A Trojan nobleman sent by Hector to conduct a reconnaissance to the Achaean camp. |
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Who captures Dolon? And what do they do to him? |
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Odysseus and Diomedes capture Dolon. From him they learn the whereabouts of Hector, key information about various units, and precautions the Trojans have taken. They also learn that a Trojan (Thracian) unit is asleep and unprotected. In the end, Odysseus and Diomedes kill Dolon. |
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Who is Rhesos? And what happens with him? |
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| The Thracian King that has a team of magnificent chariot horses. Rhesos, and a dozen of his officers are killed by Odysseus and Diomedes in their sleep, because Dolon told them that the army was unprotected. Diomedes and Odysseus also take their horses. |
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| What do Odysseus and Diomedes do after they take Rhesos' horses? |
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| They go back to camp, feast, and honor Athena. |
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| What happens next? Which army starts to win? |
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| The Achaens start wining, and they push the Trojans all the way to their city gates. But, the Trojans get back at them, killing many warriors, including Agamemnon, and regaining all the land they lost. |
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| Brother-in-arms of Acillies, Achaean. Achilles sends him to get info. from Nestor. |
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| What does Nestor tell Patroclus? |
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| He tells of the days events, past battles, and finally convinces Patroklos to persuade Achilles to come back to battle. Nestor also says that if Achilles says no, then Patroklos should wear Achilles' armor, so the Trojans will be scared. |
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