: The former queen, witnessing the total erasure of her lineage. Historical Context

(Natalie Haynes) that focus on the enslaved women of the Trojan War.

“Sleep, my love, the wolf is far / No more Greek fire, no more war / But when you wake, you’ll call my name / And I’ll be gone – a slave, a shame.”

– He learns the hidden language of the city's craftsmen, discovers a covert network of enslaved Greeks who exchange information, and wrestles with a growing empathy for the Trojan families whose homes he is forced to rebuild.