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ˈpæn dər əspan·darus
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Pandarusnoun
An archer on the side of Troy in the Trojan War who precipitates the war by breaking a truce.
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Pandarus
Pandarus or Pandar (Ancient Greek: Πάνδαρος Pándaros) is a Trojan aristocrat who appears in stories about the Trojan War. In Homer's Iliad he is portrayed as an energetic and powerful warrior, but in medieval literature he becomes a witty and licentious figure who facilitates the affair between Troilus and Cressida. In Shakespeare's play Troilus and Cressida, he is portrayed as an aged degenerate and coward who ends the play by telling the audience he will bequeath them his "diseases".
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Pandarus
Pandarus is a Trojan aristocrat who appears in stories about the Trojan War. In Homer's Iliad he is portrayed as an energetic and impetuous warrior, but in medieval literature he becomes a witty and licentious figure who facilitates the affair between Troilus and Cressida. In Shakespeare's play Troilus and Cressida he is portrayed as an aged degenerate and coward, who ends the play by telling the audience he will bequeath them his "diseases".
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Chaldean Numerology
The numerical value of Pandarus in Chaldean Numerology is: 3
Pythagorean Numerology
The numerical value of Pandarus in Pythagorean Numerology is: 4
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