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Tied his body to a chariot and drag it in circles round the city of Troy.
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∙ 11y agoAchilles managed to kill Hector ,and he also didn't care about his family unlike Hector
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What does achillies do with hectors body?
Achilles drags Hector's body to show off that he killed him, as an act of revenge and to make himself feel better about the death of Patroclus, but the God's restored Hector's body, which infuriated Achilles even more. He later on realizes that revenge and violence is not the answer.
Why do Hectors Mother and Father plead with him to come inside the gates of Troy?
They believe have he will fall to the great Achilles. King Priam, Hector's father also fears that Troy will fall after his death.
What happens when Zeus weighs the death of Achilles against the death of Hector?
In Book 22 of The Iliad, Zeus weighs Achilles' and Hector's fateful portions of death in his golden scales, after they have been running around the walls of Troy for the fourth time, and Hector's comes down as heavier. Zeus had been instructed to do this by Athena, wanting someone to intervene, instead of the two having to run around Troy endlessly. Apollo, who had been helping Hector stay ahead of Achilles, then leaves him. Athena, helping Achilles, tricks Hector, leading to his death.
Who did hector kill?
Hector killed Achilles dearest companion, Patroclus, while he was disguised in Achilles' armor (in order to inspire the morale challenged Greeks). After mourning, Achilles challenged Hector to single combat and defeated him.
What has happened to Achilles between the death of hector and Priam's visit to the Greek camp?
He was killied
What does achillies do with hectors body?
Achilles drags Hector's body to show off that he killed him, as an act of revenge and to make himself feel better about the death of Patroclus, but the God's restored Hector's body, which infuriated Achilles even more. He later on realizes that revenge and violence is not the answer.
Does Hector prophesize Achilles' death?
no it is a lie
How long did it take to kill Achilles?
The death of Achilles, as predicted by Hector with his dying breath, was brought about by Paris with an arrow to the heel(Sometime, after the death of Hector).
Why do Hectors Mother and Father plead with him to come inside the gates of Troy?
They believe have he will fall to the great Achilles. King Priam, Hector's father also fears that Troy will fall after his death.
How did Achilles cope with death of Patroclus and his own mortality?
Achilles sought revenge for the death of Patroclus. The death of Patroclus was Achilles' main motivation for his killing of Hector.
Is Achilles responsible for patroclus death?
Depending on who you were talking to, he may have. Achilles refused to fight and so, Patroclus fought in his place and was killed by Hector (the Trojan hero). To avenge Patroclus' death, Achilles killed Hector.
Why did Achilles kill Hector?
Achilles killed Hector mainly to avenge the death of his friend, Patrokolos. Also, it made sense for him to kill Hector because they both were the best fighters on their respective sides. If Achilles killed Hector, he would gain a lot of honor.
What hapend to Hector in a series of unfortunate events?
Hector was killed by Achilles for retribution of Achilles cousin's, Patroclus's, death by Hector's hands. Hector was unaware that he had killed Patroclus as Patroclus had taken Achilles' place under false pretenses when Achilles refused to fight. While Hector felt guilty about killing the wrong person he fought Achilles anyway, knowing that he would not survive the battle.
What did Achilles have to do with the Trojan war?
Achilles was the Greek champion and king of the Myrmidons, a warrior tribe known for its efficiency and ruthlessness. Achilles rage over the death of his friend Patroklos caused him to fight so violently that the Trojans, who had been near victory, were pushed back to the walls of their city. There, Achilles called out Hector, who at first stood to fight, then ran at the sight of Achilles. Eventually, Achilles caught Hector, killed him, and dragged his body behind his chariot for 12 days. Hectors death was a tremendous factor in the defeat of Troy, since without him, the Trojan army was far less effective. He, also, would likely have not fallen for the ploy of the Trojan horse.
Who was the Greek Mythology figure Hector killed by?
Hector's final battle was against Achilles. Although he realized he did not stand a chance against Achilles in combat, Hector battled him anyway, as he was an honorable character who wished to inspire others in death. Achilles defeated Hector by running him through with a sword.
Who kills patrocleus?
Hector kills Patroclus in the Trojan War. Patroclus, a close companion of Achilles, puts on Achilles' armor and enters the battlefield, leading to his death at the hands of Hector.
What happens when Zeus weighs the death of Achilles against the death of Hector?
In Book 22 of The Iliad, Zeus weighs Achilles' and Hector's fateful portions of death in his golden scales, after they have been running around the walls of Troy for the fourth time, and Hector's comes down as heavier. Zeus had been instructed to do this by Athena, wanting someone to intervene, instead of the two having to run around Troy endlessly. Apollo, who had been helping Hector stay ahead of Achilles, then leaves him. Athena, helping Achilles, tricks Hector, leading to his death.
