the greek hero Achilles was nearly invulnerable,because his mother dipped him in the river styxas a baby. in doing so , she held him by his heel, which did not get wet and remained vulnerable. at one point during the Trojan war Achilles refused to fight. the Greeks began to lose, and so his friend patroclus donned his armour in order to give the Greeks the impreesion that Achilles was fighting with them once more. the ruse worked, but patroclus was slaine.angrily, Achilles fought and killed hector, the mightiest champion of the trojans and the brother of Paris, but Achilles himself was slain by an arrow shot by Paris that struck him in his vulnerable heel
Achilles
Achilles' heel. (weakness)
Achilles the Greek hero would probably have spoken some form of Greek they had back then....but he's a fictional character from a myth so his story is probably written in that Greek.
Ajax
There is no Roman version of the myth of Achilles.
The myth about Achilles and how he had new armor made by Hephaestus god of fire after his friend got killed in his old armor.
No, in Greek myth, Thetis is the mother of Achilles and a sea goddess daughter of Doris and Nereus.
Achilles is a character from Greek mythology. He was a legendary warrior and hero of the Trojan War, known for his invulnerability except for his heel, which led to his downfall.
"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.
The only Breisis I know was a girl Achilles captured while besieging Troy. Agamemnon wanted her for himself, but Achilles refused. Agamemnon had her taken anyway, so Achilles refused to participate further.
Achilles never married in Greek myth, but he did have a lover in Deidamia, daughter of King Lycomedes whose had a son by him named Neoptolemus. Other lovers included; Briseis Diomede *Iphigenia *Medea *Helen *) These last three he is said to have married after death.
Achilles (Ancient Greek: Ἀχιλλεύς, Akhilleus, pronounced [akʰillěws]