Athena vs. Aphrodite, Kind Of (The Iliad Part 3)

Season 1 // Episode 39

This episode originally aired on April 18, 2018. Listen on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, or wherever you listen to podcasts. Get ad-free episodes and so, so much more, by subscribing to the Oracle Edition at patreon.com/mythsbaby

Results of the oath sworn by Paris and Menelaus, some godly intervention and drama, and, finally, an actual battle!

CW/TW: far too many Greek myths involve assault. Given it's fiction, and typically involves gods and/or monsters, I'm not as deferential as I would be were I referencing the real thing.

Sources: The Iliad, translated by Stephen Mitchell and The Greek Myths by Robin Waterfield.

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