Agamemnon in the Odyssey: Behind the ‘aura farming’ Ancient Greek warrior of Homer’s verse

Agamemnon features not only in this verse but also its predecessor the Iliad – which, like the Odyssey, has been credited to Homer. In Ancient Greek mythology, Agamemnon ruled Mycenae, one of many Greek states that would send troops to fight in the Trojan War. How Agamemnon angers AchillesIn the Iliad, Agamemnon enslaves a woman called Chryseis. As the Trojans start gaining serious ground in the war, Agamemnon panics. This doesn’t rule out the possibility that Agamemnon and other characters in the Odyssey were still heavily based on real-life Ancient Greeks and Trojans.