Due to this as much as one quarter of the Trojans cannot intersect with the Hildas, and at all times a great deal of other Trojans are located outside Jupiter's orbit.

According to the Hellenistic poet Euphorion of Chalcis, Laocoön is in fact punished for procreating upon holy ground sacred to Poseidon ; only unlucky timing caused the Trojans to misinterpret his death as punishment for striking the Horse, which they bring into the city with disastrous consequences.

Feeling bad for Sinon, and fearing wrath from the Gods, the Trojans bring Sinon and the Trojan Horse into Troy.

At that time the Metropolitans ' ownership had the opportunity to bring them into the National League, but elected instead to organize a new team, the New York Gothams – who soon came to be known as the Giants – mainly using players from the Metropolitans and the newly defunct Troy Trojans, and entered it in the National League, while bringing what remained of the Metropolitan club into the competing American Association.

Agamemnon ' volunteers ' Sinon as a stooge in order to convince the Trojans to bring the horse inside the city.

The Trojans, believing that the Greeks have departed for good, breach a section of their city wall to bring the horse inside, and celebrate their apparent victory.

The next day, the enraged Achilles renounces the wrath that kept him out of action and routs the Trojans back to the city.

Athena, angry with him and the Trojans, shook the ground around Laocoön's feet and painfully blinded him.

The Trojans, watching this unfold, assumed Laocoön was punished for the Trojans ' mutilating and doubting Sinon, the undercover Greek soldier sent to convince the Trojans to let him and the horse inside their city walls.

Laocoön did not give up trying to convince the Trojans to burn the horse, and Athena makes him pay even further.

According to an older tradition, he was killed by the Trojans who, seeing he was invulnerable, attacked him with clay until he was covered by it and could no longer move, thus dying of starvation.

Odysseus ' plan called for one man to remain outside of the horse ; he would act as though the Greeks abandoned him, leaving the horse as a gift for the Trojans.

He was marooned on Sicily when Odysseus fled Polyphemus the cyclops, until Aeneas arrived and took him to Italy with his company of refugee Trojans.

The Trojans brought the Trojan Horse into their city against the advice of Cassandra ( given the gift of prophecy by Apollo, but condemned to never be believed for not returning his love ) and Laocoön ( because two serpents came out of the water and strangled him and his sons, which the Trojans saw as a punishment for attacking the horse with a spear ).

The Trojans circle him and gently ask him questions but when he doesn't answer they grow angry and begin to threaten and stab him.

Later, Thersites fought against the Trojans in the Trojan War and noble Diomedes did not mistreat him ( however, Thersites was hated by all Achaeans ).

" Nestor responded, " Son of Tydeus, though Hector say that you are a coward the Trojans and Dardanians will not believe him, nor yet the wives of the mighty warriors whom you have laid low.

He was planning to kill some more Thracians and stealing the chariot of the king with his armour when Athena advised him to back off for some other god may warn the Trojans.

Scamander fought on the side of the Trojans during the Trojan War ( Iliad XX, 73 / 74 ; XXI ), after the Greek hero Achilles insulted him.

When the tide of war turned away from the Acheans, and the Trojans threatened their ships, Patroclus convinced Achilles to let him don Achilles ' armor and lead the Myrmidons into combat.

At the request of Priam, Astyoche bribed him with a golden vine to fight on the side of the Trojans during the end of the Trojan War in command of a group of Mysians and Ceteians.

After Brutus, a descendant of the Trojan prince Aeneas, had been exiled from Italy and liberated the enslaved Trojans in Greece, he encountered Corineus and his people, who joined him in his travels.

During the 12 day-truce, Troy mourns Hector's death, while Agamemmnon fumes at the loss of an opportunity to end the war once and for all while the Trojans are in disarray at the loss of their top general even though his generals, including Odysseus, inform him that the death Hector makes no difference as the Greeks still can't breach the walls of Troy.

Seeing a man named Aeneas, Paris hands him the Sword of Troy, repeating his father's words that the Trojans will have a future as long as the sword is in Trojan hands.

Ajax is responsible for the death of many Trojans lords, including Phorcys.

Ajax would wield his magnificent shield, as Teucer stood behind picking off enemy Trojans.

Ajax, assisted by Menelaus, succeeds in fighting off the Trojans and taking the body back with his chariot ; however, the Trojans had already stripped Patroclus of Achilles ' armor.

Later, when Achilles dies, killed by Paris ( with help from Apollo ), Ajax and Odysseus are the heroes who fight against the Trojans to get the body and bury it next to his friend, Patroclus.

Ajax, with his great shield and spear, manages to drive off the Trojans, while Odysseus pulls the body to his chariot, and rides away with it to safety.

After the deaths of many heroes, including the Achaeans Achilles and Ajax, and the Trojans Hector and Paris, the city fell to the ruse of the Trojan Horse.

Ajax held back the Trojans, while Odysseus carried the body away.

Bacchylides then tells of the greatness of these men ’ s sons, Achilles and Ajax, alluding to a second myth, the tale of Ajax repelling Hector on the beaches of Troy, keeping the Trojans from burning the Greek ships.

When the Trojans attacked the wall newly built by the Greeks, Sarpedon led his men ( who also included Glaucus and Asteropaios ) to the forefront of the battle and caused Ajax and Teucer to shift their attention from Hector's attack to that of Sarpedon's forces.

The lost epic Little Iliad, in four books, took up the story of the Homeric Iliad, and, beginning with the contest between Telamonian Ajax and Odysseus for the arms of Achilles, carried it down to the feast of the Trojans over the captured Trojan Horse, according to the epitome in Proclus, or to the Fall of Troy, according to Aristotle.

Achilles kills her while she is fighting at her best, and the Trojans bury her.

Achilles then kills Cycnus, the son of Poseidon, and drives the Trojans back.

As seen in the first books of the Aeneid, Aeneas is one of the few Trojans who were not killed in battle or enslaved when Troy fell.

Aeneas had a year-long affair with the Carthaginian queen Dido ( also known as Elissa ), who proposed that the Trojans settle in her land and that she and Aeneas reign jointly over their peoples.

A marriage of sorts is arranged between Dido and Aeneas at the instigation of Juno, who was told of the fact that her favorite city would eventually be defeated by the Trojans ' descendants, and Aeneas's mother Venus ( the Roman adaptation of Aphrodite ), who realizes that her son and his company need a temporary reprieve to reinforce themselves for the journey to come.

After the sojourn in Carthage, the Trojans returned to Sicily where Aeneas organizes funeral games to honor his father, who had died a year before.

Like her mother and brother, who was widely worshiped at Troy, Artemis took the side of the Trojans.

The Romans later traced their origin to Aeneas, one of the Trojans, who was said to have led the surviving Trojans to modern day Italy.

The Trojans attacked and reached the heroes, who were only saved by an intervention of Athena.

He asked his mother, Thetis, to intercede with Zeus, who agreed to give the Trojans success in the absence of Achilles, the best warrior of the Achaeans.

He slaughtered many Trojans, and nearly killed Aeneas, who was saved by Poseidon.

I have said elsewhere, that in sight of the pyramids, on the other side in Arabia, and near the stone quarries from which they are built, is a very rocky mountain, called the Trojan mountain ; beneath it there are caves, and near the caves and the river a village called Troy, an ancient settlement of the captive Trojans who had accompanied Menelaus and settled there.

While questioning Sinon, the Trojan priest Laocoön guesses the plot and warns the Trojans, in Virgil's famous line " Timeo Danaos et dona ferentes " ( I fear Greeks even those bearing gifts ), which became known as ' beware of Greeks bearing gifts ," Danaos being the ones who built the Trojan Horse.

From one side, we read about the treacherous Helen who simulated Bacchic rites and rejoiced over the carnage of Trojans.

: of the Trojans, who dared everything, so that

When afterwards the Trojan refugees led by Aeneas also arrived there, Elymus built for them the towns of Segesta and Elyme, and the Trojans who settled in that part of Sicily called themselves Elymi, after Elymus.

His story convinced the Trojans because it included the former details as well as an explanation that he was left behind to die by the doing of Odysseus who was his enemy.

The reader later finds out that it was Sinon who started the fire signal that drew the Trojans to the Greek camp.

All the Trojans believe this story, except Laocoön who, along with his two sons, is promptly attacked by a giant sea serpent.

Only the Trojans had watchfires ; they, therefore, were awake and kept each other to their duty as sentinels ; but the allies who have come from other places were asleep and left it to the Trojans to keep guard.

According to Quintus Smyrnaeus, while slaughtering countless Trojans, Diomedes met an elderly man named Ilioneus who begged for mercy.