Iliados epitome (the Ilias Latina attributed to Pindarus Thebanus [i.e. Baebius Italicus])
No CoverLatin verse epitome of the Iliad recounting the Trojan War's battles, gods, and heroes.
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Latin verse epitome of the Iliad recounting the Trojan War's battles, gods, and heroes.
will contain mild spoilers
References to Helen-Paris liaison and divine seductions.
Frequent battle deaths with graphic wounds and battlefield slaughter.
No profanity or strong language present.
Feasting and wine consumption depicted in camp scenes.
Achilles-Patroclus bond central with homoerotic undertones.
Gods intervene constantly; prayers, sacrifices, and rituals recur.
Divine interventions and godly powers shape events.
No real-world occult or demonology depicted.
Themes of honor, fate, kingship, and wartime leadership.
No self-harm or suicide depicted.
War captives, slavery, and widespread civilian suffering shown.
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