Ulysses was sent to discover his retreat, and did so by stratagem. […] Ulysses and Ajax succeeded in conveying it to a place of safety. […] It was finally adjudged to Ulysses. […] Ulysses and Diomedes were sent to Lemnos for Philoctetes, whose wound was then healed by Machaon*, a son of Æsculapius*. […] Ulysses then devised the celebrated wooden horse and the stratagem which led to the capture of the city.