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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.

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He borrowed Achilles' armor when Achilles refused to fight?

Patroclus used Achilles armor to fight Hector when Achilles refused to continue fighting for Agamemnon. Patroclus was Achilles close friend and lover in the Iliad.


Who made Achilles' armor?

Achilles' armor was made by the god Hephaestus, the Greek god of fire and craftsmanship. In Homer's "Iliad," Thetis, Achilles' mother, requests Hephaestus to create new armor for her son after his original armor is taken by Hector. Hephaestus forges a magnificent set of armor, including a shield adorned with intricate scenes depicting the world. This armor becomes a symbol of Achilles' might and heroism in battle.


How was Hephaestus involved in the Trojan war?

After Patroclus is killed wearing Achilles' armor and the Trojans take possession of it, Hephaestus forges Achilles a new set of armor.


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 brings Achilles a new armor and shield?

In Homer's "Iliad," Achilles receives new armor and a shield from Hephaestus, the god of fire and craftsmanship. After the death of his close friend Patroclus, Achilles seeks vengeance against Hector and requires new armor to return to battle. The goddess Thetis, Achilles' mother, appeals to Hephaestus, who then forges the magnificent armor and shield, adorned with intricate designs that symbolize his prowess and fate in war.

Related Questions

Did Athena have anything to do with Achilles armor?

the armor that Achilles had was given to odysseus after he died


Why does Achilles deny Hector's request?

Patroclus, Achilles' friend wore Achilles' armor. Hector killed him took the armor and refused to return it. Achilles would not forgive this.


Why does Achilles deny hector dying request?

Patroclus, Achilles' friend wore Achilles' armor. Hector killed him took the armor and refused to return it. Achilles would not forgive this.


He borrowed Achilles' armor when Achilles refused to fight?

Patroclus used Achilles armor to fight Hector when Achilles refused to continue fighting for Agamemnon. Patroclus was Achilles close friend and lover in the Iliad.


What happens to Achilles spear?

Achilles' spear, like the rest of his armor, has been lost in the hundreds of years following the Trojan War.


What was Achilles' armor made of?

Bronze


Who takes Achilles armor?

Paris


Who was the maker of Achilles armor?

Hephaestus was.


What is the significance of the armor Hector wears while fighting Achilles?

The armor that Hector wore used to belong to Achilles. Achilles had refused to fight because of a dispute he had with Agamemnon so he let his friend Patroclus wear his special golden armor to raise the moral of the Greek troops. But Hector, thinking that the guy in the armor was Achilles, killed Patroclus and took the armor. So Achilles fights Hector for revenge for his friend and spots Hector since he's wearing the golden armor.


Who made Achilles' armor?

Achilles' armor was made by the god Hephaestus, the Greek god of fire and craftsmanship. In Homer's "Iliad," Thetis, Achilles' mother, requests Hephaestus to create new armor for her son after his original armor is taken by Hector. Hephaestus forges a magnificent set of armor, including a shield adorned with intricate scenes depicting the world. This armor becomes a symbol of Achilles' might and heroism in battle.


Who was the maker of Achilles impenetrable armor?

Hephaestus was.


What was Achilles weapon?

Hector wore Achilles other armor while fighting him. What happened was Achilles let his friend patroclus wear his armor into battle but was killed so hector stole the armor and used it against him