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Why was Patroclus death such an important turning point in the Trojan war?
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Is Achilles responsible for patroclus death?
Depending on who you were talking to, he may have. Achilles refused to fight and so, Patroclus fought in his place and was killed by Hector (the Trojan hero). To avenge Patroclus' death, Achilles killed Hector.
Whose death causes Achilles to reenter the Trojan War?
His relative and boyfriend Patroclus.
How did briseis changed the life of Achilles?
Achilles did not fight in the Trojan war until the death of Patroclus.
When did Hephaestus make armor for Achilles?
During the Trojan War, at the request of Achilles's mother Thetis and after the death of his friend Patroclus (who died in another set of armor he had).
What does Achilles intend to do?
Achilles intends to avenge the death of his friend Patroclus and seek revenge on Hector, the man responsible for Patroclus' death. To do this, Achilles must: Gather and lead the Greek warriors in battle against the Trojans Fight Hector in single combat and slay him Bring Hector's body back to the Greek camp for a proper funeralAchilles is determined to fulfill his mission and honor Patroclus' memory by taking vengeance on Hector.
Is Achilles responsible for patroclus death?
Depending on who you were talking to, he may have. Achilles refused to fight and so, Patroclus fought in his place and was killed by Hector (the Trojan hero). To avenge Patroclus' death, Achilles killed Hector.
Whose death causes Achilles to reenter the Trojan War?
His relative and boyfriend Patroclus.
How did briseis changed the life of Achilles?
Achilles did not fight in the Trojan war until the death of Patroclus.
Who kills patrocleus?
Hector kills Patroclus in the Trojan War. Patroclus, a close companion of Achilles, puts on Achilles' armor and enters the battlefield, leading to his death at the hands of Hector.
How did Achilles cope with death of Patroclus and his own mortality?
Achilles sought revenge for the death of Patroclus. The death of Patroclus was Achilles' main motivation for his killing of Hector.
When did Hephaestus make armor for Achilles?
During the Trojan War, at the request of Achilles's mother Thetis and after the death of his friend Patroclus (who died in another set of armor he had).
Who told Achilles patroclus death?
Achilles was told of Patroclus' death by Antilochus, the son of Nestor, king of Pylos.
Who told Achilles about Patroclus' death?
Achilles was told of Patroclus' death by Antilochus, the son of Nestor, king of Pylos.
What moved Achilles to rejoin the battle?
Patroclus' death
Which god helps bring about the death of Patroclus in The Iliad?
Patroclus was killed by Zeus because Patroclus killed his son Sarpedon. Zeus had Apollo wound him badly which made it easy for Hector to finish him off.
Were Patroclus and Achilles lovers?
Yes. Achilles cherished Patroclus above anything else. His father, His child, everyone. In the Iliad it reads that even if his father or son had died it would not have grieved him the Patroclus' death grieved him. He tore out his hair and caressed Patroclus dead body for days on end crying and said his only mission in life from then on was to kill Hector and join Patroclus in the afterlife. They fell in love when they were both young. They grew up together, they studied together under the Centaur Chiron, they went off to the Trojan War together. They loved each other when they were boys and they loved when they were men.
what story was about Achilles?
The story of Achilles is featured in Greek mythology and focuses on his role in the Trojan War. Achilles is a skilled warrior who was invulnerable except for his heel. He is known for his bravery in battle, his close friendship with Patroclus, and his eventual death from a wound to his heel inflicted by Paris.
