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Helenus : a warrior & prophet son of Priam king of Troy.

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... Troya? Helenus first, King Priam's son, smote down in that battle Phoces, Amarus' son, who fought in the front of Pelides. He by the point twixt his brows surprised left the spear he had lifted; Down he clanged from his car with his armour sounding upon him. Echemus wroth let drive at Helenus, grieved for his comrade. Him he missed but Ahites slew who was Helenus' henchman. Helenus wroth in... on his shoulder, Propped o'er his arm a spear, as he drove his car through the gateway. Next Deiphobus drove and the hero strong Aeneas, Leading their numbers on. Behind them Dus and Polites, Helenus, Priam's son, Thrasymachus, grizzled Aretes, Came like the tempest his father, Adamas, son of the Northwind– Orus old in the fight and Eumachus, kin to Aeneas, Who was Creüsa's brother and richest... Zethus Herding in shepherded [..........] Ill at ease was his heart [...........] or lying Slain on the Trojan [........] Ares. Forward [........] towards the Trojans [................] helmet. Helenus [.........] his shield from the death-blow. But o'er his [............] Apollo extended. And from the left and the right the heroes of Ilion gathered. Dyus and Polites came and Eumachus threatened ...

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... before my eyes — oh let me go down to the House of Death!" He herded them off with his staff — they fled outside before the old man's fury. So he lashed out at his sons, cursing the sight of Helenus, Paris, noble Agathon, Pammon, Antiphonus, Polites loud with the war cry, Deiphobus and Hippothous, even lordly Dius — the old man shouted at all nine, rough commands: "Get to your work! My vicious ...

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... He was the leader of the Trojan forces during the siege until he was slam by the Greek hero, Achilles. Hecuba: the chief wife of Priam and mother of nineteen of his fifty sons. Helenus: Trojan, a son of Priam who was both warrior and prophet. Hellespont: narrow strait dividing Europe from Asia at the final exit of the waters of the Black Sea and the Sea of Marmara; ...

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