person
Calchas
The seer of the Greek army at Troy, who divined the will of the gods from sacrifice and entrails.
Reading notes
- The Art of Love §2.32 Calchas
The Greek army's seer, who read the future in sacrificial entrails.
- Metamorphoses §12.351 Thestor's son
The seer of the Greek army (son of Thestor), who reads the serpent-omen as nine years of war and demands Iphigenia's sacrifice.
- The Cure for Love §14 Calchas
The seer of the Greek army who declared Chryseïs must be given back to end the plague.