Laocoön
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Laocoön is a priest who urges the Trojans to burn the wooden horse, but his sudden blinding by Athena leads them to ignore his advice. He and his sons are later devoured by serpents.
Relationships
Mentioned by
- Zeus
- Apollo
- Aphrodite
- Odysseus
- Aeneas
- Hera
- Athena
- Helen
- Oenone
- Hecuba
- Calchas
- Cassandra
- Polydamas
- Philoctetes
- The Seasons
- Neoptolemus
and 4 more
Sources
wikipedia (1)
Source passages
“The priest Laocoön urges them to burn the horse, but his sudden blinding by Athena persuades them that they should ignore his advice and drag it into Troy.”
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