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751? BC-651? BC
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Homer
Revealed, culminating in a fierce dispute between the two leaders. Achilles's withdrawal from battle establishes the central conflict that drives the narrative forward, as he seeks revenge against Agamemnon's slight. The opening effectively lays the groundwork for the epic's exploration of personal honor versus collective duty.