When the dispute between Agamemnon and Achilles led to the latter's momentary withdrawal from the war, Achilles sought his mother's aid in asking Zeus to grant temporary victory to the Trojans. Thetis immediately approached Zeus ab

out the matter and is quoted from the Iliad to have beseeched him thus, "King Agamemnon has dishonored him by taking his prize and keeping her. Honor him then yourself, Olympian lord of counsel, and grant victory to the Trojans, till the Achaeans give my son his due and load him with riches in requital" (Homer). When Zeus relented, this led to the Greeks incurring heavy losses and Agamemnon realizing that Achilles was sorely needed in battle. He thus tried to woo Achilles into rejoining the war through elaborate gifts.

When Achilles was ready to fight once

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Homer Zeus, Finally Achilles, Trojan War, King Agamemnon, Agamemnon Achilles, Trojans Thetis, , victory trojans, epic hero,
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