The Trojans
- Priam, King of Troy
- Priam's children: Cassandra (a prophetess), Hector, Troilus, Paris, Deiphobus, Helenus, and Margarelon (bastard)
- Andromache, Hector's wife
- Aeneas, a commander and leader
- Antenor, another commander
- Calchas, a Trojan priest who is taking part with the Greeks
- Cressida, Calchas's daughter
- Alexander, servant to Cressida
- Pandarus, Cressida's uncle
The Greeks
- Agamemnon, King of the Greeks and leader of the Greek invasion
- Achilles, prince
- Ajax, prince
- Diomedes, prince
- Nestor, wise and talkative prince
- Ulysses, King of Ithaca (In some editions, the character is referred to as Odysseus.)
- Menelaus, King of Sparta, brother to Agamemnon
- Helen, wife to Menelaus, living with Paris
- Thersites, a deformed and scurrilous low-class "fool"
- Patroclus, protégé and lover of Achilles
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