This Trojan priest was punished by the gods for his attempt to warn people against bringing into their city wooden horse left Greeks?
Laocoön, a Trojan priest of Apollo, tried to warn the Trojans against accepting a mysterious large wooden horse left outside their city by the Greeks, who were appearing to sail off, having failed to defeat Troy after a ten year siege. Laocoön suspected the Horse to be a trap, but the Trojans ignored him.