Greek army
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Anabasis
Greek mercenary army retreating through hostile and friendly territories toward the sea.
After Cleanor had spoken, Xenophon said:
and in a moment they heard the soldiers shouting, The Sea!
They reported back that the whole army was resting in this way.
Iphigenia in Aulis
The collective Greek expeditionary force at Aulis, whose demand for the sacrifice and threatened mutiny drive the plot.
Achilles:
Achilles:
Achilles:
Ajax
The collective expeditionary force at Troy, variously cursed, threatened, ruled, and appealed to as witnesses.
On the contrary, we will be men of justice in the eyes of all the Greeks.
Come, you swift and punishing Erinyes, devour all the assembled army and spare nothing!
For a swift rumor about you, as if sent from some god, passed throughout all the Greek army, telling that you were dead and gone.