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The hero's name is Achilles and she did this to make him invicible. Sadly I don't remember the mother's name but I know that she is a water nymph. The only part of Achilles that wasn't invincible was his heel that she held him by when she dipped him in the river. This is where whe get the term Achilles's heel.
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In greek mythology who is daphne grandmother?
Daphne was a daughter of the river Ladon and earth, and since earth is the mother of all things it would seem that she had no grandmother.
The River That Went To The Greek Underworld?
People were passed over the "River Styx" to reach the Underworld.
Why did Achilles mother want to make him immortal?
Because Fate told her that he would have a short, glorious life and she wanted to make him immortal so that he would have a long life. Alas this did not happen as the heel that she held him by when she dipped him in the river Styx, was not made immortal and that's how he died - shot in the heel with an arrow by Paris.
How did Alexander the great help spread greek culture?
by river
Who was the Amazon River named after?
The river is named after - Greek (after the Amazons) alt. Indian (from Amassona 'boat destroyer')
In greek myth who was the hero dipped in a magical river so his body could not be pierce by weapons?
His name was Achilles. The magical river was the River Styx in the Underworld. His mother dipped him in while holding his ankle, which didn't touch the water, so his ankle wasn't invincible. He ended up dying by an arrow wounding his ankle.
Who is mother dipped in the river styx?
If you're asking what mother dipped her son in the River Styx, the answer is: Thetis. If you're asking who got dipped in the River Styx by his mother, the answer is: Achilles.
What was the rive in which Achilles' mother dipped him in?
Thetis (Achilles' mother) dipped Achilles into the River Styx, located in the Underworld
What did Achilles mother do to him when he was a baby?
She dipped him in the river styx.
How the famous greek Aeschylus was kılled?
The famous Achilles was killed by an arrow through the heel by Paris because Achilles killed his brother Hector. Achilles only had one weak spot because his mother dipped him in the river Styx and the only part of his body that was not dipped in the river was his heel.
What was the bullseye on Achilles?
The bullseye on Achilles was his heel. According to Greek mythology, Achilles was invulnerable except for his heel, where his mother Thetis held him as she dipped him into the River Styx to make him immortal.
Which Greek hero could not be injured anywhere except his heel?
Achilles. This is because his mother dipped him in the river Styx when he was a baby but the water did not touch the point where she held onto his heel.
How did the mother of Achilles attempt to make him immortal?
Thetis was Achilles mother. She dipped Achilles into the River Styx, by holding him by his ankles. As the water failed to touch where his mother held him, his heels proved to be his weak spot.
What is the curse of Achilles?
His vulnerable heel, which his mother did not dip in the River Styx when she sought to give him invulnerability when she dipped him in the river as a child.
Who is Achilles in Greek Mythology?
He is the invincible son, except for his two heels by which where his mother held him when she dipped him when he was a baby in the river Styx, of a sea goddess he was killed by Apollo or in some myths he was killed by Paris.
How did Achilles get his power?
His mother dipped him in the River Styx, but because she held on to him by the heel, that is the spot where he was vulnerable.
Achilles in greek mythology?
Achilles was a hero in greek mythology and when he was a baby he was dipped into the river Styx and he was basically bullet proof but his heel hadn't been dipped into the water and that wasn't bullet proof and he died when a poisoned arrow hit him in his heel.
