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The leader of the Greek princes, Agamemnon, had been forced to return a noblewoman he had captured to her father. As compensation, he then took away the girl Briseis - a captive, and probably also lover of Achilles.
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∙ 11y ago
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∙ 12y agoAchilles angered the Gods because he was very pretentious and chose not to believe and embrace the Gods. He chose not to believe (even though his mother was a goddess) because he knew he was a demi-god and didn't need the help of the Gods.
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∙ 13y agobecause he was dragging Hector's body after he was dead
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∙ 12y agoAgamemnon takes Achilles' war prize as compensation for his own. This hurt Achilles' pride and later threatened to not take part in the Trojan War and also kill Agamemnon.
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∙ 12y agoHector had killed Achilles' friend Patroclus and Achilles wants revenge.
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∙ 10y agoBecause his best friend Patroclus had been killed in battle by the Trojans.
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∙ 14y agoAgamemnon had taken his girlfriend.
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∙ 13y agoHector killed his cousin in battle.
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Who is the star of The Iliad?
The STAR of Iliad is Achilles
Friend of Patroclus in Homer'd Iliad?
Patroclus is Achilles friend in the Illiad.
Why is the 'Wrath of Achilles' the main theme in the Iliad?
The second line of the Iliad describes Achilles' rage as [oulomene]: 'destructive'. The first word of the Iliad is [menin] :: 'rage'. In a sense, the whole poem is about rage.
Who fought in the place of Achilles in the battle in The Iliad?
Patroclus
How did Hektor did in The Iliad?
Hector's main role in The Iliad was that of killing and dishonoring Achilles' best friend, Patroclus. This engraged Achilles and led him to seek revenge.
Who is the star of The Iliad?
The STAR of Iliad is Achilles
Friend of Patroclus in Homer'd Iliad?
Patroclus is Achilles friend in the Illiad.
In The Iliad and the odyessy what is achille's physical defect?
His Achilles heel. (achilles tendon)
Who was the character of The Iliad?
Achilles Son Of Pelus
The anger of Achilles and its consequences is the subject of who?
iliad
Why is the 'Wrath of Achilles' the main theme in the Iliad?
The second line of the Iliad describes Achilles' rage as [oulomene]: 'destructive'. The first word of the Iliad is [menin] :: 'rage'. In a sense, the whole poem is about rage.
What are the two things Achilles asks Patroclus to do at the beginning of book XVI in The Iliad?
to strap on his armor and lead the battle hungry myrmidons into action
In what book does Achilles die?
In Aethiopis by Arctinus. It is not in the Iliad.
Who fought in the place of Achilles in the battle in The Iliad?
Patroclus
How did Hektor did in The Iliad?
Hector's main role in The Iliad was that of killing and dishonoring Achilles' best friend, Patroclus. This engraged Achilles and led him to seek revenge.
What symbols were used in The Iliad?
the achaeans ship and shield of achilles
Iliad did Zeus decide the fates of Hector and Achilles?
No, the Fates did
