Trojan War (2009 Marvel) comic books
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Issue #1
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Written by ROY THOMAS. Art by MIGUEL ANGEL SEPULVEDA. Cover by DENNIS CALERO. Based on the Epic Cycle and other ancient sources. This is the tale not told in The Iliad and The Odyssey of Zeus' plans with Themis, the god of justice, to bring about the Trojan War to kill off an excess of mankind. This is a fascinating exploration of the very roots of the most famous conflict in antiquity. Brought to you by the lauded team of Roy Thomas scripter and Miguel Sepulveda responsible for the recent Illustrated adaptation of The Iliad. This is the invaluable companion piece to those aforementioned twin pillars of Greek literature that have withstood the test of ages. Don't miss this first issue! 32 pages. Cover price $3.99.
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Issue #2
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Written by ROY THOMAS. Art by MIGUEL ANGEL SEPULVEDA. Cover by DENNIS CALERO. The war begins! The Greeks send envoys to the Trojans to demand the return of Helen, but they are rebuffed. The Greeks land at Troy, led by Achilles, and drive the Trojans back. But Achilles rushes into the city alone and is slain by an arrow shot by Paris. This war, it seems, will never end. 32 pages Cover price $3.99.
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Issue #3
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Written by ROY THOMAS. Art by MIGUEL ANGEL SEPULVEDA. Cover by DENNIS CALERO. This is a truly crucial issue as the man whose actions began the greatest conflict of ancient times, Paris, is slain in battle, leaving the woman he adored alone. And the invading Greeks make their most daring attempt to infiltrate the city of Troy and conquer it with-the Trojan Horse! 32 pages, full color. Cover price $3.99.
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Issue #4
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Written by ROY THOMAS Penciled by MIGUEL ANGEL SEPULVEDA Cover by DENNIS CALERO At last-an awe-inspiring retelling of perhaps the most famous scene from ancient Greek literature! The Trojans are unsure what to do with the wooden horse left inside their city's walls. Some want to burn it, others to dedicate it to the goddess Athena. Then, the Greek warriors emerge from the horse and sack Troy itself! The triumphant Greek army sails away as a vengeful Athena plans to destroy them on the high seas! Thus is born the legend of-the Trojan Horse! 32 PGS./Parental Advisory ...$3.99 Cover price $3.99.
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Issue #5
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Written by ROY THOMAS. Art by MIGUEL ANGEL SEPULVEDA. Cover by DENNIS CALERO. The concluding chapter in the series ties all the events together, as writer Roy Thomas draws on a variety of ancient sources to weave this compelling tale. In the aftermath of the devastation of the city of Troy, the Greeks sail away, though Agamemnon stays on in Troy's ruins for a time to appease the anger of Athena. Finally, King Menelaus returns home safely with the beautiful Helen, whose lover Paris, is dead. She is the catalyst who began the conflict, the woman whose face launched a thousand ships. 32 pages, full color. Cover price $3.99.
