Achilles was filled with so much grief and rage when he discovers that Patroclus was killed by Hector. ... Hector was not expecting Achilles to rejoin the battle. ... Achilles takes revenge for his friend by killing Hector in single combat. ... Zeus sends Hermes to Hector's father, King Priam, whom encouraged by his grief, recovers Hector's corpse from Achilles, and  with Hector's funeral during a twelve day truce granted by Achilles. 2. ... Hector - A child of King Priam and the older brother of Paris, Hector is the mightiest and bravest warrior in the Trojan armed force,...

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Chapter five goes to explain why the war went on for as long as it did and the reason was Achilles and the side-wars. ... Chapter eight focuses on when Hector leads Trojans to meet on the plain with the Greeks. ... Chapter ten goes over the Achilles death and all that led to it and after it. Achilles kills Hector and according to Strauss is the point when Hector was no longer selfish and was a brave hero that died for his home. After this Achilles kills Penthesilea. ...

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A hero in Agamemnon's expedition called Achilles was the son of Peleus and Thetis. ... But when his friend Patroclus was killed by Hector, Achilles decided to return to the war and revenge for his death. After Achille killed Hector, Achille was then killed by Paris on his heel. ...

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The Illiad The Illiad is a tale of heroes and gods, it is a story of Achilles, of his anger and determination. And of his slaying of the Trojan Hector. ... One example of this is when hector the mighty warrior of Troy, accepts the challenge of the goddess Pallas Athena to a combat. ...

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Achilles was the only person that could heal Telephus, so he healed him and Telephus told the Greeks where Troy was in return. ... The Greeks won many important battles and causing fall to the Trojan hero Hector. ...

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