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Who is Achilles friend who died by hectors sword?

Patroklus / Patroclus is Achilles' close friend whom Hector kills in battle near the crisis of the Iliad.


Why didn't Achilles honor hectors dying request?

Because Achilles is awesome


Who is the star of The Iliad?

The STAR of Iliad is Achilles


How old is Achilles in the Iliad?

In the Iliad, Achilles is portrayed as a young warrior in his late teens or early twenties.


Why does Achilles spit on hectors body?

He doen't spit on his body


Where does Achilles strikes Hector?

at the gullet


Who is still alive in hectors family in the book The Iliad?

his dad and brothers


What was Achilles response to Hectors proper burial request in The Iliad?

First of all, it was the will of the gods. Apollo pleaded for Hector seeing that he was respectful of the gods, and Zeus agreed with him. Zeus then told Thetis, Achilles's mother, to tell Achilles to give the body back. But, Achilles was also moved by Priam's speech and actions when he sneaks into the Greek camp in the middle of the night.


Why did king priam kiss the hand of Achilles?

Priam kissed Achilles hands to get him to give back Hectors body.


How is hectors body abused by the Greeks?

After Achilles killed Hector, he drags Hector's body around the walls of Troy. In the Iliad, it describes how Achilles drilled holes in Hector's heels and strung ropes through them in order to attach it to his chariot. Also, the Greeks poked, kicked, and generally abused Hector's body when Achilles brought it back to the Greek encampment.


Who kills Hector in the epic poem "The Iliad"?

Achilles kills Hector in "The Iliad."


Friend of Patroclus in Homer'd Iliad?

Patroclus is Achilles friend in the Illiad.