Question

Who says the following and why?

"So I rule all this wealth with no great joy.
You must have heard my story from your fathers,
whoever they are—what hardships I endured,
how I lost this handsome palace built for the ages,
filled to its depths with hoards of gorgeous things."

Answer 1

Menelaus is recalling Paris's raid on his house.

Step-by-step explanation:

Answer 2

Athena made that statement. She made it to protect her disguised identity.