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King Agamemnon refuses to ransom a captive woman named Chryseis to her father, a priest of Apollo. A furious Apollo sends a deadly plague upon the Greek army. When Agamemnon is forced to give her back, he takes Achilles’ captive woman, Briseis, instead, sparking a massive rage that causes Achilles to quit the war.
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Zeus sending a deceptive dream to Agamemnon promising victory. Agamemnon tests his army's morale by telling them to go home, but panics when they actually rush to the ships. Odysseus and Nestor rally the men, Thersites is beaten for insubordination, and the massive "Catalog of Ships" details the Greek and Trojan forces.
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