| Ghost of Polydorus: |
the youngest son of Hecuba and Priam, he was sent for safekeeping to Polymestor during the Trojan war |
| Hecuba: |
the former queen of Troy, and the mother of nineteen children, including the hero Hector and the prophetess Cassandra |
| Chorus of Trojan Women: |
women of Troy, both noble and lowly, who are now slaves to the Greeks as a result of the war |
| Polyxena:
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the youngest daughter of Hecuba and Priam |
| Odysseus: |
the great general of the Greeks: the quick-witted, slick-tongued inventor of the Trojan horse |
| Talthybius: |
respected soldier and herald of the Greeks |
Therapaina:
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a trusted maid to Hecuba |
Agamemnon:
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the chief general of the Greeks, and new master of Hecuba's daughter Cassandra |
Polymestor:
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the Thracian man who was supposed to keep Polydorus safe until the Trojan War was over |
Phineas & Olynthus:
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Polymestor's young sons
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| ...and more... |
Trojan maids, Greek soldiers, Thracians guards |
