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His best friend was Patroclus and when he was killed by the Trojan hero Hector Achilles was totally mortified. Homer describes how Achilles cut off his hair in mourning and lit the funeral pyre. ... Home; History & Mythology...
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Hector, oldest child of Priam and Hecuba, presumed heir to the throne of Troy, devoted husband of Andromache, and father of Astyanax, was the greatest Trojan hero of the Trojan War, the main defender of Troy, and a favorite of Apollo. ... House of Atreus - Greek Tragedy...
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Britannica online encyclopedia article on Hector (Greek mythology), in Greek legend, the eldest son of the Trojan king Priam and his queen Hecuba. He was the husband of Andromache and the chief warrior of the Trojan army. ... For a definition of "Hector (Greek mythology)", visit Merriam-Webster.
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In Greek mythology, Hector was the son of King Priam of Troy and his wife, Hecuba. A Trojan hero and warrior, he fought bravely against the Greeks in the Trojan War*. In the Iliad, Homer's epic about the war, Hector is portrayed as a noble and honorable leader.
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Hector was more noble than the prideful Achilles, the champion of the Greeks besieging Troy in the Trojan War. But Achilles was the better fighter, and he easily defeated the Trojan in single combat. Achilles dragged Hector's body behind his chariot around the walls of Troy.
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Achilles is perhaps the best known figure from The Illiad and his story is, arguably, the central theme in Homer's account of the Trojan war.
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Abaris; In Greek mythology Abaris was a priest to the god Apollo. Apollo gave him a golden arrow which rendered him invisible and also cured diseases and gave oracles. Abaris gave the arrow to Pythagoras. ... Andromache; In Greek mythology, Andromache was the wife of Hector.
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Andromache, in Greek mythology, wife of Hector, hero in the Trojan War. Her husband was slain by the Greek warrior Achilles shortly before Troy was... ... She bore Neoptolemus three sons, and after he was slain at Delphi, she married Helenus, brother of Hector and king of Epirus...
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Hector 1 admonishes Paris, who removes his wreath and reaches for his helmet. Behind them sits beautiful Helen. 4225: Pierre-Claude-François Delvome 1783-1859: Hector adressant des reproches à Paris. Musée de Picardie, Amiens.
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