Polydamas: a Trojan warrior.

Poseidon: major Olympian god (ruling the sea), brother of Zeus, commonly called "Earthshaker" or "Encircler of the Earth."

Priam: king of Troy, husband of Hecuba, father of Hector, Paris, and numerous others.

Sarpedon: son of Zeus and leader of the Lycians, Trojan allies.

Scaean Gates: the major gates through the Trojan walls.

Scamander: river outside Troy (also called the Xanthus), also the river god.

Scamandrius: see Astyanax.

Simoeis: river near Troy.

Sthenelus: one of the leaders of troops from the Argolid, a special comrade of Diomedes, an Achaean warrior.

Strife: goddess active in war, sister of Ares.

Talthybius: one of the Achaean heralds.

Terror: son of Ares, divine presence active in battle.

Teucer: bastard son of Telamon and hence brother to the Greater Ajax, an Achaean warrior noted for his skill with a bow.

Thetis: divine sea nymph married to a mortal, Peleus, mother of Achilles.

Thrasymedes: son of Nestor, an Achaean warrior.

Tydeus: father of Diomedes.

Xanthus (1): one of Hector's horses, Xanthus (2):Trojan warrior; Xanthus (3): river in Lycia (Asia Minor); Xanthus (4): river outside Troy, also called the Scamander, also the river god; Xanthus (5): one of Achilles’ horses.