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Achilleus
Title: Achilleus
Category: Literature / English
Details: Words: 331 | Pages: 1.4 (approximately 235 words/page)
Achilleus
Achilleus
Achilleus leader of the Achaians and son of Peleus a mortal king and
The sea-goddess Thetis is an important character of the Iliad. Achilleus is a
well-respected warrior; the Achaians needed Achilleus to help them fight the
Trojans. In book XXII Achilleus showed that he was heartless when he
killed Hektor. Achilleus also showed that he was sympathetic towards
elders by returning Hektors body when Priam begged for it. In Homers Iliad
Achilleus was …showed first 75 words of 331 total…
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…showed last 75 words of 331 total…shows three sides of his personality a great
leader towards his people, a brutal killer, and a grieving soldier. There are
numerous quotes and statements that prove this to be true. Also Achilleus is
passionate and heartbroken towards the death of Patrokolos. In Homers
Iliad Achilleus portrays to be well-respected, heartless, and sympathetic
towards elders. The son of Peleus and Thetis proves to be all of these things
in many different books of the Iliad.
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