Unchanged by any teller — how the centuries since have seen Thymoetes.
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Iliad
Homer
Book III's Teichoscopia — Thymoetes sits with Priam among the Trojan elders at the Scaean gates when Helen comes to the wall.
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Aeneid
Virgil
Virgil's Thymoetes urges the Trojans to haul the wooden horse inside the walls — the counsellor whose voice helps seal Troy's fall.
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Thymoetes
Trojan elder of the Iliad and Aeneid — distinct from Thymoetes the last Athenian king of the same name.