The Death of Palamedes
Palamedes NauplionidesThe Death of Palamedes is a Substack dedicated to the memory of an unsung hero of Greek Mythology: Palamedes, the mortal Prometheus, rival of Odysseus, who brought writing, dice, calculation, and philosophy to the Achaeans.
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Death of Palamedes: Part 3, Chapter 1
A Dream of Prometheus and Hunting Deer
I The great body of the Titans’ father was stretched out there above the world unto the limits of Prometheus’ vision. Ouranos, born of Gaea. Bright and shining and terrible and vast beyond all reckoni...
Death of Palamedes: Part 2, Chapter 5
By midsummer in the year we sailed for Troy, Epidexiotis began, all the Argives had arrived with a thousand ships and a hundred thousand men from every city in the world save one. Although he was the anchor of the suitors’ oath, Odysseus, k...
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Death of Palamedes: Part 2, Chapter 4
IV
Two or three years into the war, Philometis recalled, I came upon Palamedes seated with his countrymen around the hearth they’d built at the center of their camps. With him sat Ajax and Achilles and many Euboeans. His storytelling was m...
Death of Palamedes: Part 2, Chapter 3
III
It’s true, Odius began, there was an oath made by Helen’s suitors. And it was central to the start of the war. But really, Agamemnon was at the heart of it.
He hadn’t sworn the oath himself, but he did promise Helen’s father that if...
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Palamedes is a figure remembered as Odysseus’ intellectual rival, but absent from Homer’s epics. Inventor of games of chance and writing among the Greeks, he was executed by his own commanders for opposing the Trojan War.
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