hecuba was on the troy side in the trojan war.
hecuba was on the troy side in the trojan war.
what side was hecuba on in the trojan war?
troy
the action takes place in the aftermath of the trojan war. pyrrhus (son of achilles) wants to marry polyxena, but the goddess juno and queen hecuba of troy, (polyxena's mother) oppose him. juno hates the trojans and would not wish to see a marriage uniting the son of achilles with the daughter of hecuba. hecuba hates pyrrhus for slaughtering her family. pyrrhus' friend telephus is also a rival for polyxena’s love and he has hecuba's blessing. hecuba urges him to kill pyrrhus. however, thetis, pyrrhus' grandmother, manages to appease juno. when telephus refuses to kill pyrrhus, hecuba has him killed instead. finally, hecuba is won over and consents to the marriage of polyxena and pyrrhus.
polixène
hecuba, a witch, was an old friend of tabitha lenox until tabitha imprisoned hecuba over three hundred years ago. kay bennett, miguel lopez-fitzgerald, and the evil incarnation of charity standish freed hecuba, and kay sold her soul to hecuba in order to break up miguel and charity. kay's scheme failed, though, resulting in hecuba causing ravens to attack her house on new year's, blood dripping from the walls and her cousin charity being trapped in hell. kay at first did not tell where charity was when she was missing but realizing that hecuba only used her to destroy charity she confessed to everything. miguel, kay and everyone tried to save charity from hell but were constantly stopped by hecuba. they threw a ladder into hell to try and save charity and miguel but hecuba cut the rope trapping charity and leading to miguel escaping. when saving charity from hell failed miguel and kay tried to destroy hecuba but failed. tabitha and timmy then tricked her and trapped her in a bottle and threw it into the water. during that hecuba used julian as her pawn to do evil work. after that miguel and kay went into hell to save charity but were being dragged to the 10th level of hell. timmy, having a big crush on charity found out from tabitha that only a certain power which was a demons claw could save charity. timmy used the demons claw and threw it into hell resulting in the demons in hell to be destroyed and the bennett house being sucked and destroyed. tabitha, timmy, kay, charity and miguel all survived. kay got her soul back after timmy heard charity pray. trapped in a bottle, hecuba did attempt to have cracked connie free her in 2002.
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