Dicuss the Roles of the Gods and Goddesses in the Iliad and Medea

The Iliad was one of Greek literature greatest kit and caboodle written by the poet Homer. The Iliad is unlike other oral literature from different times. The Iliad illustrates how people are faced with death every day, but think it difficult to determine the meanings of death are why death occurred. The Iliad (Book I) The Iliad concerns itself with the tearingness of Achilles and how it begins to break d suffer the Achaean army, and how the tensions were change towards the Trojans. The Trojan War had been liberation on for about ten years before Achilles and Agamemnon entered the words.The nonexistence of Achilles from the competitiveness only lasted a couple of days and the epic ended dead afterwards. The way I interpreted the poem it did not describe the filiation or the end of the war that frames Achilles wrath. The main focus of this poem was the fierceness of a mortal which is in any case the heading of the poem. Another focus was also was the motivation and action o f the gods. Before Homer goes into great depth regarding the quarrel amongst Achilles and Agamemnon, he explained that he felt that Apollo was responsible for the conflict.The conflict between Agamemnon and Achilles highlights one of the strongest aspects of the ancient Greek systems. Agamemnon thought that as chief of the Achaean forces, he should receive the highest prize he was willing to upset Achilles. twain men Agamemnon and Achilles considered not embarrassing the other and decided to put their own interest before that of the people, which jeopardize the efforts of the war. The Iliad (Book XVI) This book refers to the death of Patroclus. Zeus amenities Poseidon after Hera tried to blame her for the havoc that was caused while Zeus was in a deep sleep.Zeus informed Poseidon that Hector will snap after he kills Patroclus. Hector leads a charge against Achaeans after Apollo fills him and his soldiers with strength. The 2 armies fought almost to the Greek camps, but did reach the ships and Hector rallied the Trojans and inch by inch the Trojans advance until Hector is close enough to touch the ships. tally to the books Hector stripped Achilles divine armor from Patrocluss corpse and the fierce fight ended in partial success for the Greeks (pg 158).