In the Iliad, she is described as the loveliest of the daughters of Priam (King of Troy), and gifted with prophecy. The god Apollo loved her, but she spurned him. As a punishment, he decreed that no one would ever believe her. So when she told her fellow Trojans that the Greeks were hiding inside the wooden horse...well, you know what happened.
nice!
Posted by: mike | November 12, 2012 at 10:33 PM
What an image!
Posted by: Rachel Barenblat | November 13, 2012 at 10:51 AM