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the Week of Proper 28 / Ordinary 33
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Priam

The Nuttall Encyclopedia

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The old king of Troy during the Trojan War; was the son of Laomedon, who with the help of Apollo and Poseidon built the city; had a large family by his wife Hecuba, Hector, Paris, and Cassandra, the most noted of them; was too old to take part in the war; is said to have fallen by the hand of Pyrrhus on the capture of Troy by the Greeks.

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Wood, James, ed. Entry for 'Priam'. The Nuttall Encyclopedia. https://www.studylight.org/​encyclopedias/​eng/​nut/​p/priam.html. Frederick Warne & Co Ltd. London. 1900.
 
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