GREEK & TROJAN ESASAY The Greeks and Trojans had many leaders such as gods and goddesses. Each one was more powerful than the average human was. Every person in that time period used to look up to all of his or her leaders. Each leader was unique in their own special way. The Greeks and Trojans held many important attributes in a leader.Agamemnon was a Greek king who was the leader of Mykenai. He was also the king of all of the Greeks. Then from the Trojans there was Priam who was the king of Troy. He was the father of fifty Trojan warriors. Each of these two held characteristics in order to be a leader. Agamemnon had drove King Thyestes 1 away to Cythera to become king. To be a g ...view middle of the document...
Each one of these leaders held great strength and the ability to fight extremely well. Each could easily over power the average man.There was the goddess Athena who was also known as Minerva. She was the goddess of wisdom and war in Roman mythology. She was the daughter of Zeus. She was born into being a leader by her parents like some of the others I have mentioned. She carried a magic shield with the head of Medusa on the center of it, and it could turn enemies to stone. Powers beyond the normal were also very common in many of the attributes of a leader. People would also pray to her if they went to war because she was the goddess of war. She would help people win wars and help people with her wisdom by guiding them the right way. We can say Athena held a variety of attributes that were important.One of the great Greek gods known as Apollo, who was the son of Zeus and Leto, was the god of light and purity. He could reveal the future through his oracle at Delphi. He was skilled with the bow and the lyre, as well as in poetry. He had slain the Cyclopes because they had forged the thunderbolts with which Zeus killed Apollo's son Aesculapius. We can recognize that Apollo had great stren...