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What warrior was only stopped by the weakness in his heel?
Achilles
Why do you refer to something weak as the Achilles heel?
The term "Achilles heel" dates back to old Greek legends, which tell of a hero named Achilles, who's entire body was indestructible, except for a small area on the back of his heel. This made him a feared warrior, as he could not be damaged by weapons, until another warrior named Paris discovered his one weakness, his heel, and shot him in the heel with an arrow. The legend of Achilles is part of "The Iliad" by Homer. "Achilles heel", thus, refers to any specific weakness or vulnerability.
What is a expression that is named after a greek myth?
Achilles' heel. (weakness)
What greek warrior was shot on the back of his ankle with an arrow?
The Greek warrior who was shot in the back of his ankle with an arrow was Achilles. This event, as described in Homer's "Iliad," ultimately led to his downfall, as his heel was his only vulnerable spot, a result of being dipped in the River Styx by his mother. The term "Achilles' heel" has since become a metaphor for a person's weakness despite overall strength.
What was the name of the greek warrior who got shot with a arrow in his heel?
Archilles
Who was the great warrior in greek mythology who got an arrow stuck in their foot?
Achilles; it was his heel.
Why is a weak point called an Achilles Heel?
Achilles is a famous greek warrior and his only weak spot was his heel. that's why its called an Achilles heel. it means a weak spot.
What is meant by the saying you have discovered his Achilles' heel?
Achilles is a famous "indestructible" Roman solider. The only part of his body that could be harmed was his right heel. His right heel was his weakness, so when someone finds your one weakness it is often called your Achilles heel. Except, he wasn't Roman, he was Greek.
Can you give me an expression word Achilles heel?
"Achilles heel" is an idiom that refers to a person's weak point or vulnerability. It originates from the Greek myth of Achilles, whose only vulnerable spot was his heel.
Where is Achilles weakness?
His heel
What is another name of heel bone?
calcaneal
Why was the arrow in Achilles heel the only place an arrow could cause his death?
his heel was his weakness. there is no specific reason, just that for Achilles in particular his heel was his one weakness.
