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How to use Priam in a sentence

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If she had a mind to forgive him, it vanished as she spied him in the company of the Trojan princess Cassandra, daughter of Priam.
Priam his father has failed to move him with his chiliastic visions of his own terrible end, so Hecuba takes up the thread.
Refusing to hear the oracle about the fall of Troy, Priam nominated Paris ambassador to the King of Sparta Menelaus.
Achilles goes out to the wagon and takes two capes and a shirt for Hector's body, ordering his men to clean and anoint the body before Priam sees it.
The following morning Priam bade his people go gather wood for the burial, and after nine days the body of Hector was laid on the pile and burned.
Priam the King humbles himself by risking everything, coming in by himself under cover of night.
The unhappy woman had been held captive by the terrible Pyrrhus, a sly, evil warrior who was the assassin of the Elder Priam.
Led by Hermes, Priam takes a wagon out of Troy, across the plains, and into the Greek camp unnoticed.
Both Mr Verity and Mr Mitchell give Hecuba's speech to her husband, Priam, when he tells her of going to retrieve their son Hector's body from Achilles, a certain shrillness not necessarily heard in the Greek.
Lying on the alluvial plain of Letimbro, Savona, originally Savo, was born on Priam, a natural hill situated on the seafront, as a settlement of the Ligurian Sabazi.
The chronicle describes Priam as a Frankish king whose people migrated to Macedonia after the fall of Troy.
Are three medieval towers in front of Priam, the Tower Corsi, Guarnieri Tower and the Tower of Brandale: the facade of the latter, you can see an apparition in ceramics and medieval frescoes.
This collection, made up of round and oval quartz ladies' watches, with a wide choice of dials and bracelets, bears the name of Cassandra, the daughter of Priam, King of Troy, who was renowned for her beauty.
Fredegar stated that Theudemer, named king of the Franks by Gregory, was descended from Priam, Friga and Francio.
When news of the Greek deployment reaches King Priam, the Trojans too sortie upon the plain.
A decade later the Romans killed Priam and drove away Marcomer and Sunno, the sons of Priam and Antenor, and the other Franks.
In the prologue to his Prose Edda, Snorri Sturluson euhemerises Thor as a prince of Troy, and the son of king Memnon by Troana, a daughter of Priam.
While Helen tells Priam about the Greek commanders from the walls of Troy, both sides swear a truce and promise to abide by the outcome of the duel.
Examples from Classical Literature
But Achilles was amazed at the sight of Priam, and amazed were the rest, and they looked at each other.
Priam sat down on a Windsor chair fearfully, like an intruder, his face towards the choir.
For from thence all Ida was visible, and the city of Priam was visible, and the ships of the Greeks.
I asked her once how it happened and she said no doubt Hecuba, wife of Priam, had some weakness.
He demands that the daughter of Priam, the virgin Polyxena, should be immolated on his tomb.
Then whom first, whom last did Hector, the son of Priam, and brazen Mars slay?
The son of Priam hit the breastplate of Menelaus's corslet, but the arrow glanced from off it.
For the steeds are tired to me assembling the host, evils to Priam and to his sons.
So should the city of Priam quickly fall, captured and destroyed by our hands.
Priam performs the obsequies for sacus, believing him to be dead.
With this purpose he inspired Hector son of Priam, who was cager enough already, to assail the ships.
They had built him his house, storehouse, and courtyard near those of Priam and Hector on the acropolis.
Down she went to strong Ilius from the crests of Ida, and found Hector son of Priam standing by his chariot and horses.
And you too, O Priam, I have heard that you were aforetime happy.
Who was it but old Priam, to whom Andromache used to lead little Astyanax?
Hector the son of Priam rages with intolerable fury, and has already done great mischief.
Lescheos says that Axion was the son of Priam and was slain by Eurypylus, the son of Euaemon.
Paris was the son of Priam, king of Troy, and his wife Hecuba.
No. 19 is a splendid terra-cotta vase from the Palace of Priam.
It was like bidding old Priam buckle on the armor of Hector.
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