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What were Achilles' special troops in the Trojan War called?
The Myrmidons.
What was the name of Achilles' special troops?
Those special troops mentioned in the Iliad were called Myrmidons.
What is the legend of Achilles?
The legened is that when Achilles was fighting in the Trojan war he was hit by a bow and arrow and it killed him because when he was little he was dipped in a special river and the only part that that was not dipped was his Achilles heel
Achilles special troops in Trojan war?
Achilles was king of the Myrmidons, a people who excelled at warfare. The myrmidons were one of the inspirations for Lycurgus the Lawgiver when he reformed Spartan society.
Why did Achilles have a weak spot?
Well, for one thing, Achilles was said to not die because his mother dipped him in a special kind of water. But she forgot the heal. When he went to battle, someone struck him in the hell and he died. So, when someone is said to have an "Achilles Heel" they have a weak spot.
What was Achilles special troops?
the myrmidons
What was the name of the special guard that Achilles commanded?
myrmidons
What were Achilles' special troops in the Trojan War called?
The Myrmidons.
What was special about Achilles sword?
it was made by the smith god hefustus
What was the name of Achilles' special troops?
Those special troops mentioned in the Iliad were called Myrmidons.
Who was Achilles special troops?
Achilles didn't have "special troops". He was king of the Myrmidons, a warrior tribe that was essentially the bronze age version of the Spartans of the Classical Age. They weren't special, they just put special emphasis on war as a lifestyle, which made them particularly good at it.
What is the legend of Achilles?
The legened is that when Achilles was fighting in the Trojan war he was hit by a bow and arrow and it killed him because when he was little he was dipped in a special river and the only part that that was not dipped was his Achilles heel
What is a special test for Achilles tendon?
One special test for Achilles tendon is the Thompson test. In this test, the patient lies prone and the examiner squeezes the calf muscle. If the Achilles tendon is intact, the foot will plantar flex; if there is an Achilles tendon rupture, the foot will not move. This test helps to determine the presence or absence of an Achilles tendon injury.
What special talents and skills did Demeter have?
special talents and skills did Demeter have?
Who is more famous Odysseus or Achilles?
Achilles because of his magnificent fighting skills! He was dipped in the River Styx as a baby and because of that he had 'iron' skin. Odysseus was well known as well.
Achilles special troops in Trojan war?
Achilles was king of the Myrmidons, a people who excelled at warfare. The myrmidons were one of the inspirations for Lycurgus the Lawgiver when he reformed Spartan society.
What is so special about thetis?
Thetis is a Nereid goddess, a daughter of Nereus and Doris, and mother of Achilles.
