𝓑𝐑𝐈𝐒𝐄𝐈𝐒.

𝓢he was so powerful, not because she wasn't scared but because she went on so strongly despite the 𝒇͟𝒆͟𝒂͟𝒓. — ( PARODY / +𝟐𝟏 RP )

[𝓑𝐑𝐈𝐒𝐄𝐈𝐒. @LAMENTOFSILENCE]

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˗ ˏ ˋ 𝓢ING, OH MUSE, OF 𝐁𝐑𝐈𝐒𝐄𝐈𝐒. 𝐂APTIVE OF 𝐒ORROW. ˎˊ ˗ — ✺

〝 𝓘n the heart of the battlefield, I am both a 𝐯͟𝐢͟𝐜͟𝐭͟𝐢͟𝐦 & a 𝐰͟𝐢͟𝐭͟𝐧͟𝐞͟𝐬͟𝐬. My body bound by chains, my heart free in its sorrow. 〞

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[𝓑𝐑𝐈𝐒𝐄𝐈𝐒. @LAMENTOFSILENCE]

𝓢he was like a windflower trembling on its slender stem, so fragile you feel it can’t possibly survive the blasts that shake it, though it survives them 𝒂͟𝒍͟𝒍.

[Homer Pavlos @HomerPavlos]

"You alone would not let me weep, and you used to say that you would make me the lawful wife of Achilles, and bring me to Phthia to celebrate the wedding among the Myrmidons who dwell there; for this kindness of yours I weep for you so bitterly."
- Iliad, Book 19 (T), lines 295-300

Later, Quintus of Smyrna recounts that Briseis was so loyal and loved Achilles so deeply that she honored his funerary tomb, cut off her hair, and died upon his grave.
- Posthomerica, 3.552-573, 687

[Homer Pavlos @HomerPavlos]

"And the greatest wars were fought over women. The Trojan War for Helen, the Plague for Chryseis, and the Wrath of Achilles for Briseis."
- Athenaeus, Deipnosophistae 13.10.4

[𝓑𝐑𝐈𝐒𝐄𝐈𝐒. @LAMENTOFSILENCE]

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Her soul recognises him before he arrives, her heart knows him before her eyes do. Like a flower seeking the sun, she turns towards his way instinctively and she finds herself 𝒂𝒏𝒕𝒊𝒄𝒊𝒑𝒂𝒕𝒊𝒏𝒈 his every step.



[Achilles — @ButcherOfPhthia]

Inching toward @LAMENTOFSILENCE

[Greek City Times @greekcitytimes]

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Though the Ottoman Caliphate saw it as a simple “Rum fesadı” (Roman unrest), it turned into a great Revolt that led to Greece’s freedom and marked the beginning of the Islamic empire’s decline and eventual dissolution.

Χρόνια Πολλά Ελλάδα!

[𝓗𝐄𝐋𝐄𝐍. @SCANDALOFGREECE]

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https://t.co/avePkswdEB Happy International Women’s Day! ✨🤍 There is no limit to what we can accomplish.

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[𝓑𝐑𝐈𝐒𝐄𝐈𝐒. @LAMENTOFSILENCE]

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— itself might loosen its hold on him under the pressure of her love.
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[𝓑𝐑𝐈𝐒𝐄𝐈𝐒. @LAMENTOFSILENCE]

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Yes, he never told her about his nightmares but she could feel him. He moved like he was fighting shadows in his sleep. A lot of times, he’d also leave the bed. She wasn’t blind nor ignorant. Then, she sees him. He wears his strength like an armour, sometimes even when —

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[Achilles — @ButcherOfPhthia]

The sound of Briseis' voice made Achilles' head turn. He stared at her over his damp shoulder. 'Them?' … did she mean the nightmares? A frown spread across his face. How did she know about them? He had never shared any of his nightmares with her, or with anyone. --

[𝓑𝐑𝐈𝐒𝐄𝐈𝐒. @LAMENTOFSILENCE]

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— intertwined, yours and Hector’s. . . let us intertwine ours instead. Let us defy everything and choose us. ”

She implored him, her tears falling in a rush she could not contain. And beneath the waves, whether Thetis watched or wept, Briseis held him as if fate —

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[Achilles — @ButcherOfPhthia]

B-b-but hE DiDn'T LoVe BrIsEiS.

[Achilles — @ButcherOfPhthia]

— @LAMENTOFSILENCE