By Miguel Carvalho Abrantes

This Masters' dissertation, initially provided in Portuguese on the college of Coimbra (Portugal), has as its major aim reconstructing the a number of occasions which happened in the course of the episodes of the critical part of the Trojan Cycle, that's, all of the episodes which happened among the top of the plot of "Iliad" and starting of the "Odyssey". With the aim of attaining that fundamental goal we are going to lodge to the institution of a number of intertextualities and to the analyzing of numerous iconographic sources.
This paintings will start by way of succinctly debating the lifestyles of a few fragilities within the "Epitome of the Chrestomathy of Proclus", a resource that has a tendency to be one in all an important items of proof for what happened in every one of those episodes.
In a moment second we'll current you many different literary resources that reference each one of those episodes – together with texts through Aeschylus, Pindar, Euripides, Virgil, or Ovid, but in addition texts much much less identified or studied, corresponding to the "Excidium Troiae" or a few of Tzetzes' productions – continuously paying unique recognition to the different references, and relationships, that are created within the context of these episodes that we search to reconstruct.
In 3rd position, the facts accumulated will then be utilized in an try and reconstruct the various occasions which might have their position in that relevant component to the Trojan Cycle, with that synthesis being established in a number of direct facts that the texts and pictures need to provide us.

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