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What did Achilles armor look like?
It was crafted by Hephaestus and was a golden armour said to be as bright as the sun and was the best armour ever made.
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 does the name Achilles mean?
Because Achilles was a mortal, he had no existing Roman counterpart. As such, they would have simply called him Achilles. It's important to note that most Romans knew Greek as it was the language of trade and commerce.
Why is achilleus dishonored when agamemnon takes briseis?
Achilles saw Briseis as his; be it as slave or wife/bride, and when Agamemnon was premitted to take what was Achilles's it said that the others valued him less and so he refused to fight in the war.
Who is married to Achilles?
In life Achilles never married, but had relations with several women: Deidamia, Briseis, Diomede; after death he is said to have lived on the White Isle and married Helen or Iphigenia; or else Medea in the Islands of the Blest.
Did Achilles use the plant yarrow?
It is said that Achilles used yarrow to treat the wounds of his soldiers after the battle of Troy.
What did Achilles armor look like?
It was crafted by Hephaestus and was a golden armour said to be as bright as the sun and was the best armour ever made.
Even in my anger you are the dearest to me of the Greeks?
Achilles said this to Odysseus.
Who was said to marry Achilles but was sacrificed?
Iphegenia, the daughter of Agamemnon.
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.
Did Achilles and adromache had relationship?
After losing Briseis, Andromache (not Adromache) is said to be the future wife of Achilles if he ever survived the war. However, Andromache was given to Neoptolemus, son of Achilles, as a spoil of the war.
What are some achievements by Achilles?
He lead Myrmidons to victory in the Trojan War
What were Achilles' attributes?
Some of Achilles' attributes were that he was immortal except for his heel, he had consuming rages, and is a skilled warrior. There are some stories that have also said that Achilles was able to heal the wounded.
What does the name Achilles mean?
Because Achilles was a mortal, he had no existing Roman counterpart. As such, they would have simply called him Achilles. It's important to note that most Romans knew Greek as it was the language of trade and commerce.
Who prevents Achilles from killing agamemnon?
Hera sent Athena to talk to Achilles, she asked him to put down his sword. He said he had to obey the goddesses.
What is the plural of ideal?
The plural of ideal is also ideal.Fourteen bags of plaster would be ideal for the job.That's ideal said Tom and Bob we will order them now.
What is the main character in the myth about the baby that got dipped into the magical river?
Wasn't it Achilles? That's where the expression Achilles' heel comes from... an Achilles' heel is an area of the body that is your weakspot, because it is said Achilles was dipped into the river held by his heel, so the only area that wasn't blessed by the water of Immortality was his heel, hence the saying.
