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Zeus was Achilles' father.
Achilles's name means "the grief of the people."
Both Herclues and Achilles were born half-god, Hercules by his father: Zeus, and Achilles by his mother: Thetis. Thetis further attempted to make Achilles invulnerable by dipping him in the Styx.
Achilles was the son of Peleus, king of the myrmidons, and Thetis.
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Peleus was Achilles' father. He was the king of the island of Aegina and Endeis.
Zeus was Achilles' father.
No- Icarius was the father of Penelope.
Achilles's name means "the grief of the people."
Priam asks Achilles to remember his own father, Peleus.
Unless you're refering to Neoptolemus, the answer is no.
His mother's name was thetis and she was a sea nymph so that makes him a semi-godit is a demigod you dipThetis the sea goddessThetis is Achilles's mother. She is a Nereid, one of the fifty daughters of Nereus ("old man of the sea").Achilles's mother was a nymph named Thetis and his father was Peleus, king of the Myrmidons. Achilles was said to be a demigod and he was a hero to the Greeks for his valor during the Trojan War.
Priam talks about Achilles's own father, Peleus, who is awaiting his return.
Thetis was Achilles' goddess mother, Peleus his mortal father.
Priam (Hector's father) stole into the greek camp and met with Achilles in secret.
Achilles is a name, so you can use it the same way as any other name.
Hector begged Achilles - not to spare his life, but to treat his body with respect after killing him. Achilles then refused to return Hector's body to his father.