#Troy

• Aeneas — Aeneas; a famous Trojan hero, son of the goddess Aphrodite (Venus) and the mortal Anchises, a central character in Homer's Iliad and the protagonist of Virgil's epic poem, the Aeneid. After the fall of Troy, he sailed to Italy, becoming according to legend the mythical ancestor of the Romans and founder of the dynasty from which Romulus and Remus would descend.
• Aesacus — A character in Greek and Roman mythology, son of King Priam of Troy and the nymph Alexirhoe, endowed with the prophetic gift of interpreting nocturnal dreams. According to Ovid's Metamorphoses, driven by grief over the death of the nymph Hesperia, whom he loved, he threw himself into the sea waves and was transformed by the goddess Tethys into a diving bird (diver / cormorant).
• To annihilate — To violently destroy, ruin from the foundations, or cause a being, material good, or community to completely disappear; to financially devastate. Originating from the Greek language, the verb describes an act of total annihilation, frequently found in historical chronicles and old religious texts to express divine wrath or the devastating impact of foreign invasions.
• Annihilated — Violently destroyed, ruined from the foundations, or completely devastated financially; fallen into disrepair. Within older colloquial or regional contexts, the term also describes a person who is exhausted, severely emaciated due to a long illness, drained of energy, or an unfortunate individual who has lost everything due to irresponsible choices.
• Annihilated — 1. Utterly destroyed, annihilated, ruined, or wiped out due to a violent cause or calamity. 2. In an archaic colloquial sense, it describes a person overwhelmed by extreme boredom, emotionally exhausted, or deeply irritated by monotony.
• Anchises — A linguistically adapted form in Romanian or a rare orthographic variant for the mythological name Anchises (Lat. 'Anchises', Gr. 'Ankhises'), the father of the Trojan hero Aeneas. In classical mythology, he is a Trojan prince loved by the goddess Aphrodite, rescued by his son from the flames of Troy and carried on his shoulders during the wanderings toward Italy, representing an ancestral symbol of filial piety and the link to Rome's sacred origins.
• Anchises — A legendary character from Greek and Roman mythology, king of the Dardanians in the Troad, famous for his beauty which attracted the goddess Aphrodite (Venus), with whom he fathered the hero Aeneas. During the fall of Troy, being old and paralyzed, he was saved from the flames by his son, who carried him on his shoulders, becoming a universal symbol of filial piety in Virgil's 'Aeneid'.
• Andromache — A famous heroine in Greek mythology, daughter of King Eetion of Cilician Thebe and the devoted wife of Hector, prince of Troy. In a literary and structural context, her figure (immortalized by Homer in the Iliad and by Jean Racine in his famous tragedy) embodies the classical ideal of feminine dignity, marital fidelity, and profound maternal suffering in the face of war.
• Annihilated — Having undergone the process of annihilation; completely destroyed, entirely obliterated, neutralized, or reduced to a state of zero or non-existence. In a scientific context, it describes the final state of material components or signals whose structural, energetic, or geometric properties have been fully cancelled following an interaction.
• Burnt — Having suffered the destructive or transformative action of fire, intense heat, or a corrosive chemical substance; charred, destroyed by combustion. In medical terms, it describes organic tissues affected by a burn; broadly and figuratively, it refers to a person harmed, severely deceived, or profoundly marked by intense passion or emotional suffering.
• Aulis — An ancient port city in Boeotia, Ancient Greece, situated on the Euripus Strait. In Greek mythology, it is famous as the gathering point of the Greek fleet led by Agamemnon before sailing to the Trojan War and the site of Iphigenia's sacrifice.
• Self-destroying — Possessing the capacity, property, or function to automatically destroy itself; a device, system, or code structurally programmed to cause its own structural annihilation or definitive deletion under specific predefined conditions to protect confidential data or prevent accidents.