| A | B |
| Priam | King of Troy |
| Agamemnon | King of Mycenae, leader of the Greeks |
| Menelaus | King of Sparta, husband of Helen |
| Paris | Son of Priam, decided who was "fairest" |
| Cassandra | Daughter of Priam, prophetess whose prophecies were never believed |
| Aeneas | Trojan war hero whose descendants founded Rome |
| Achilles | Chief warrior for the Greeks; semi-divine |
| Patroclus | Achilles' best friend |
| Helen | The most beautiful woman in the world |
| Hector | Eldest son of Priam; chief warrior for the Trojans |
| Odysseus | The cleverest of the Greeks; the 'Trojan Horse' was his idea |
| Nestor | The wise couselor to the Greeks; from Pylos |
| Diomedes | Greek warrior; second only to Achilles in fighting prowess |
| Iphigenia | Daughter of Greek leader; sacrificed before the Greeks could sail to Troy |