Hera, Zeus' wife, is obviously jealous of the hold that Thetis has on her husband. ... Through his actions and beliefs, Hector shows that he is a proud, dutiful, wise, and honorable man, once of the most noble in the entire poem. ... He says that his anger and pride have taken away his humanity. Now he must return to the fight to avenge the death of his friend and defeat the Trojans, just as Zeus has planned. ...
Rivalry was inevitable in such a system, and Gulabahar Sultana, the mother of Mustafa, the sultan's eldest son, began to display her anger at eh favors shown Roxelana. ... Because he written Turkish was poor, she worked to master the language, and many letters and poems to the sultan followed. ... Jealously guarding her proximity to her husband, she identified new rivals, in particular the sultan's inseparable friend and companion Ibrahim. ... Striking swiftly, Roxelana exposed this arrogance, and Suleiman ordered the execution of his friend on March 15, 1536. ...
