WRATHFUL ACHILLES

From the moment Agamemnon, chieftain of the Achaeans, insulted Achilles by snatching his war prize, Briseis, a fierce anger consumed the great hero. Infused by this wrath, Achilles retreated from the battlefield, rendering the Achaeans vulnerable to the Trojans. His absence hampered their fortunes, and victory dwindled. The wrath of Achilles, a f