Archaeology Depiction of Trojan War hero Ajax found in 1,800-year-old submerged building in Greece News By Kristina Killgrove published 28 October 2023 ...

“Ajax, Ajax…my name is a sad song. Who would have thought it would someday become the sound a man makes in despair.” The title character of Sophocles’ play “Ajax” is a Greek hero–the strongest of them ...

Ajax won fame in the Trojan War as a feared warrior, but he spirals into a rage when his generals give the slain Achilles’ armor to his rival, Odysseus.

Ajax's club crest bears the image of Ajax the Great, the hero of Greek myth who was a key figure in the Trojan War. Joosep Martinson - FIFA/FIFA via Getty Images / Heritage Art/Heritage Images via ...

Achilles, its greatest hero, has died, but his arms are not awarded to the next-best hero, Ajax, but the politician Odysseus, whose stratagem of the Trojan Horse eventually won the war.

In lieu of a set and props, the horror of the scene is painted on Tecmessa’s face. Her husband, the warrior Ajax, is reeling from the death of his friend Achilles in the Trojan War. To add insult to ...

Among the ruins of a 3,200-year-old palace near Athens, researchers are piecing together the story of legendary Greek warrior-king Ajax, hero of the Trojan War.

The hero Ajax (that’s the Latin version of his original Greek name “Aias”) figures prominently in Homer’s Iliad and in other epic poems of the Trojan War. King of Salamis and great ...

Greece’s Trojan War has themes and lessons that are hauntingly similar to that of our wars in the Middle East.

This is the Greek name of the Trojan War hero the Romans called Ajax, the subject and title character of the oldest surviving play by the tragedian Sophocles, currently presented by Scena Theatre ...