List of Trojan War characters

This is a list of mythological characters who appear in narratives concerning the Trojan War.

Map of Homeric Greece

Map of the Troad (Troas)

Armies

Greek armies	Trojan armies*
Abantes Arcadia Aetolia Athens and Salamis Argos and Tiryns Boebeans (Thessaly) Boeotia Crete Dulichium Elis Elone (Thessaly) Enienes Iolcus (Thessaly) Ithaca Locris Magnesia Meliboea Minyans Mycenae and Corinth Myrmidones of Argos Oechalia Ormenius Pherae Phylacia Phocis Pylos Rhodes Sparta Syme	Amazons Adrasteia Chalybes (Halizones) Colonae Cicones Dardania Aethiopia Lycia Maeonia Miletus Mysia Paionia Pelasgians Percote Phrygia Thrace Troy Zeleia

* See Catalogue of Ships

Individuals

Participants on the Greek side (Achaeans)		Participants on the Trojan side
Gods	Humans	Gods	Humans
Athena Hera Poseidon Hermes Hephaestus Thetis	Abantes Acamas Achilles Agamemnon Agapenor Ajax the Great Ajax the Lesser Alcmaeon Amphidamas Amphimachus Anticlus Antilochus Antimachus Antiphates Antiphus Arcesilaus Ascalaphus Asclepius Automedon Calchas Canopus Clonius Cyanippus Demophon Diomedes Diores Echion Epeius Epistrophus Eteoneus Eumelus Eurymedon Euryalus Eurybates Eurydamas Eurymachus Eurypylus Guneus Halaesus Ialmenus Iasus Idomeneus Iphidamas Leitus Leonteus Lycomedes Machaon Medon Meges Meleager Menelaus Menestheus Meriones Neoptolemus Nestor Nireus Odysseus Patroclus Peneleos Pheidippus Philoctetes Podalirius Podarces Podalirius Polypoetes Protesilaus Prothoenor Prothous Schedius Sinon Stentor Sthenelus Talthybius Teucer Thalpius Thersander Thersites Thoas Thrasymedes Tlepolemus	Aphrodite Ares Apollo Artemis Scamander Leto Phobos Deimos Eris	Acamas Adrestus Aeneas Ainia Agenor Amphimachus Amphius Anchises Andromache Antenor Antibrote Antiphus Archilochus Ascanius Asius Asteropaios Astyanax Axylus Calesius Caletor Cassandra Cebriones Chromis Clete Coroebus Cycnus Deiphobus Dolon Ennomus Epistrophus Eteoneus Euphemus Euphorbus Eurypylus Eurytion Glaucus Gorgythion Hector Hecuba Helenus Hicetaon Hippothous Iapyx Ilioneus Imbrius Laocoon Lycaon Memnon Mentes (King of the Cicones) Mentes (King of the Taphians) Mesthles Mygdon of Phrygia Mynes Nastes Odius Othryoneus Pandarus Panthous Paris Pedasus Peirous Penthesilea Phorcys Polites Poludamas Polyxena Priam Pylaemenes Pylaeus Pyraechmes Rhesus Sarpedon Scylaceus Tenes Troilus Ucalegon

Zeus, Hades, Dionysus, Hestia, and Demeter stayed neutral.

Who killed whom

This table lists characters killed during the war, and who was responsible for their deaths.

Character	Killer
Achilles	Paris
Telamonian Ajax	suicide
Antilochus	Agamemnon
Antiphus	Agamemnon
Ascalaphus	Deiphobus
Astyanax	Neoptolemus (or Odysseus)
Cebriones	Patroclus
Cycnus	Achilles
Deiphobus	Menelaus
Dolon	Odysseus and Diomedes
Eurypylus	Neoptolemus
Hector	Achilles
Medon	Aeneas
Paris	Philoctetes
Patroclus	Hector
Penthesilea	Achilles
Phorcys	Telamonian Ajax
Polites	Neoptolemus
Polyxena	Neoptolemus
Priam	Cleocypticus
Protesilaus	Hector
Rhesus	Diomedes
Sarpedon	Patroclus
Thersander	Telephus
Thersites	Achilles
Troilus	Achilles
Two sons of Merops (Adrastus and Amphius)	Diomedes

See also

• Catalogue of Ships
• Trojan Battle Order
• List of children of Priam

External links

• Timeless Myths - Trojan War A full summary of the Trojan War.
• The Trojan War at Greek Mythology Link
• The Legend of the Trojan War
• Mythology: Timeless Tales of Gods and Heroes by Edith Hamilton