... . Jealousy is a major theme in this mythology, because it is what starts the war between the Queen and the Ulstermen. Jealousies in some of the European epics were the driving force behind some of the wars and the reason why some of the gods favored the warriors. For example, Juno who is a god in the Aeneid favored Argive warriors and intervened on their behalf because she was jealous that Paris ... is to be honored just as the heroic code in epics is to be honored; otherwise the warriors would not have as much honor behind their names throughout history. There is a difference between th...

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