Chapters: 1/1 Fandom: Ancient History RPF, Classical Greece and Rome History & Literature RPF, Dialogues - Plato Rating: Teen And Up Audiences Warnings: Creator Chose Not To Use Archive Warnings Relationships: Agathon / Pausanias, Alkibiades | Alcibiades (c. 450-404 BCE)/Sokrates | Socrates (c. 469-399 BC), (mentioned) - Relationship, Agathon & Alcibiades Characters: Agathon (c. 448-400 BCE), Pausanias (fl. 445-395 BCE), Sokrates | Socrates (c. 469-399 BC), Alkibiades | Alcibiades (c. 450-404 BCE) Additional Tags: Plato's Symposium reimagined, Theater - Freeform, Memory, Guilt, Agathon writes a play, Alternate History, Alternate Universe - Canon Divergence, Angst Summary:

Alternate history, in which Agathon wrote a play on the events of the Symposium during his stay in Macedon, while being haunted by memories of both the living and the dead. And then returned to Athens to put it on stage for the Lenaia.

Chapters: 9/9 Fandom: Ancient Greek Religion & Lore, The Iliad - Homer, The Odyssey - Homer Rating: Teen And Up Audiences Warnings: Graphic Depictions Of Violence Relationships: Odysseus/Penelope (Ancient Greek Religion & Lore), Achilles/Patroclus of Opus (Ancient Greek Religion & Lore), Helen of Troy/Menelaus (Ancient Greek Religion & Lore) Characters: Ajax the Greater son of Telamon (Ancient Greek Religion & Lore), Odysseus (Ancient Greek Religion & Lore), Penelope (Ancient Greek Religion & Lore), Agamemnon (Ancient Greek Religion & Lore), Patroclus of Opus (Ancient Greek Religion & Lore), Paris (Ancient Greek Religion & Lore), Menelaus (Ancient Greek Religion & Lore), Diomedes (Ancient Greek Religion & Lore) Additional Tags: War, Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder - PTSD, Post-War, Violence, Alternate Universe - Dark, All of this can be read as modern, Soldiers coming back from the longest war, Warning for dark themes, Ajax is from Sophocles, Angst and Hurt/Comfort, Hurt No Comfort, depending on which character, Alternate Universe - Modern Setting, Explicitly Modern Only In Last Chapter Summary:

The war had lasted ten years, and had demanded a thousand ships, and for some of the soldiers, it failed to end when the city fell. (Or perhaps it was only a story. The war, however, was real. And it didn't seem to end either.)

A dark take on the veterans of Troy and modern wars.

Chapter 1: Ajax Chapter 2: Odysseus Chapter 3: Agamemnon Chapter 4: Patroclus Chapter 5: Paris Chapter 6: Menelaus Chapter 7: Diomedes Chapter 8: Priam --- Chapter 9: Of Their Time

Chapters: 1/1 Fandom: Ancient Greek Religion & Lore, The Iliad - Homer Rating: General Audiences Warnings: No Archive Warnings Apply Relationships: Achilles & Hector (Ancient Greek Religion & Lore) Characters: Achilles (Ancient Greek Religion & Lore), Hector (Ancient Greek Religion & Lore), Patroclus of Opus (Ancient Greek Religion & Lore) Additional Tags: Trojan War, Hubris, Angst, Plays and Songs, Character Study, Tragedy Summary:

He picked glory over the length of days. He was wrong. Not because he was too young to know the preciousness of days, but because he was too young to have seen the other side of glory.

A character study for Achilles and Hector, and the songs that will be written about them for years to come.