Cassandra
Died c. 1180 BCE
Daughter of Priam who first sees Hector's body brought home in the Iliad. In the Odyssey she is killed beside Agamemnon.
Cassandra is a Trojan princess from legend and epic tradition.
This is a figure of legend or epic. The dates are estimates from the setting of the story, not historical facts.
- Known as
- Trojan princess
- Category
- Legends & Epics
- Born
- Year unknown, Troy
- Died
- c. 1180 BCE, Mycenae
From the same age of legend
- Achilles Died c. 1184 BCE, Greek hero
- Ajax the Great Died c. 1184 BCE, Greek hero
- Ajax the Lesser Died c. 1184 BCE, Greek hero
- Agamemnon Died c. 1180 BCE, Greek king
- Elpenor Died c. 1180 BCE, companion of Odysseus
- Eurylochus Died c. 1178 BCE, companion of Odysseus
Portrait: Palmer, Henrietta L. (Henrietta Lee), b. 1834, Public domain.
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