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Q: Which is more tragid oenone or Ajax in the story Iliad?
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Who were the emissaries in The Iliad?

Odysseus, Phoenix, and the Great Ajax


Who was the mythical greek hero and warrior who fought against Troy in The Iliad?

Ajax


Is The Great Ajax related to any hero?

Ajax the Great was himself a hero of the Iliad, and thus a hero of Greek mythology. He was also the cousin of the hero Achilles


What is the hero Ajax known for?

Ajax is a Greek hero found in both of Homer's stories, the Iliad and the Odyssey. In the Iliad, which is where Ajax met his fame, he is a highly regarded warrior. He was the King of Salamis and he led his solders to fight for Agamemnon in the war against Troy. He was an outstanding warrior, second only to the mighty Achilles in skill. Furthermore his is one of the only heroes in the Iliad who was unaided by any God or Goddess. Ajax survived the Trojan War. Shortly after the war there was a dispute between him and Odysseus about who should receive the shield and armor of Achilles. Odysseus received the honor, and in despair Ajax killed himself. In the Odyssey Ajax appears when Odysseus goes into Hades, where he finds Ajax mourning his own suicide.


Where did the name Ajax come from?

Ajax was a mythological Greek hero, the son of Telamon and Periboea and king of Salamis[1]. He plays an important role in Homer's Iliad and in the Epic Cycle, a series of epic poems about the Trojan War. To distinguish him from Ajax, son of Oileus (Ajax the Lesser), he is called "Telamonian Ajax," "Greater Ajax," or "Ajax the Great". In Etruscan mythology, he is known as Aivas Tlamunus.


In The Iliad does Hector battle Ajax?

Yes he does. Iliad, book 7, describes their single combat in which Hector is almost defeated but the duel is interrupted by a "herald of Zeus". Interestingly enough, to end their aborted duel they exchange weapons as gifts, Hector receives Ajax's war-belt and Ajax receives Hector's sword. Achilles lashes Hector's body to his chariot with the war-belt as he drags his corpse around the walls of Troy. Ajax, ashamed at losing the arms of Achilles, commits suicide with Hector's sword.


How was the Trojan war describe in the Iliad?

As a war involving not only Achaean and Trojan warriors, but also gods and and fabled characters, some such as Ajax who was long since dead.


What happens to ajax?

There were two Ajax. Ajax Oileades and Ajax the greater.


Which is better java or Ajax?

you mean JavaApplet or Ajax? I do not think you can compare java as a whole and AJAX. Ajax is a simple implementation of JAvascript .


Where did the word Ajax originate from?

The name of the legendary son of Telamon king of Salamis. There is no J in Greek - his name was Aias. He has come from earlier Mycenaean warrior traditions, and was absorbed into the Greeks in the Iliad even though he came from an earlier century.


What was operation Ajax?

Unfortunately I am not specialst in AjaX, but I can advice you these online tutorials:php tutorials. There are many articles about php, AjaX and interaction between AjaX and PHP in whole.


Where is Ajax mountain?

Ajax is the new name for Aspen.