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W a r . V a r i o u s leading figures, such as Achilles, display the characteristics o f the ephebe, the Greek w a r r i o r at the b r i n k o f a d u l t h o o d .
Many
details o f A c h i l l e s '
life
correspond
to such
figures
as
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I n fact, m a n y
the h o m e c o m i n g o f the T r o j a n heroes, presupposes Greek colonisation i n Southern I t a l y ; and the m y t h o f Theseus' f o u n d a t i o n o f
democracy illustrates the decline o f the aristocracy's power i n the
late archaic age. T h e respective audiences o f these mythoi must
surely have recognised the novelty o f these tales at the t i m e o f their
first