Laocoon

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• The Myth of Laocoon Aug 2, 2025

  

  In the final days of the great war between Troy and the Greeks, when the mighty city had withstood siege for ten long years and both sides were weary of the endless conflict, there lived in Troy a priest of Apollo named Laocoon. He was a man of great wisdom and deep piety, respected by all the Trojans for his devotion to the gods and his ability to interpret divine will through the ancient rituals of prophecy.