# Calchas — Troilus and Cressida character guide

> Calchas in Troilus and Cressida by William Shakespeare.

**Role:** minor

**First appearance:** 0005-act-i-scene-iii

## Who they are

Trojan priest who defected to the Greeks; father of Cressida.

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