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Hector was a prince and hero of troy who defended his city during the trojan war

In the end, he was slain by achilles, the greatest of the greek warriors. Astyanax (also called scamandrius) was the son of hector and andromache, a prince and princess of troy During the sack of troy, astyanax—still a small child—was viciously killed by either neoptolemus or odysseus, who hurled him from the city walls. Argument the death of hector the trojans being safe within the walls, hector only stays to oppose achilles Hecuba joins her entreaties, but in vain Hector consults within himself what measures to take

But at the advance of achilles, his resolution fails him, and he flies Achilles pursues him thrice round. Hector, the oldest son of priam and the commander of the trojan army, was virtually invincible without achilles to keep him in check Eventually, agamemnon became desperate and begged achilles to rejoin the fighting, promising to return briseis in addition to many other treasures. Patroclus was a greek hero and the closest friend of achilles After hector killed patroclus during the trojan war, achilles was quick to avenge him.

Ajax the greater fought with the other greeks during the trojan war, where he was regarded as second only to the mighty achilles

Among other accomplishments, ajax once fought hector, the greatest of the trojan heroes, to a draw Unfortunately, the formidable ajax also had a formidable temper. Argument the episodes of glaucus and diomed, and of hector and andromache the gods having left the field, the grecians prevail Helenus, the chief augur of troy, commands hector to return to the city, in order to appoint a solemn procession of the queen and the trojan matrons to the temple of minerva, to entreat her to remove diomed from the fight The battle relaxing during the absence of. Here hector, plunging through the thickest fight, broke the dark phalanx, and let in the light

(by the long lance, the sword, or ponderous stone The ranks he scatter’d and the troops o’erthrown:) ajax he shuns, through all the dire debate, and fears that arm whose force he felt so late. Andromache, daughter of king eetion of cilician thebes, was the wife of hector and mother of astyanax A devoted wife and mother, she lost her husband and son in the trojan war, after which she herself was taken to greece as a captive. This hector saw, and thus express’d his joy “ye troops of lycia, dardanus, and troy

Be mindful of yourselves, your ancient fame, and spread your glory with the navy’s flame

I saw his hand, but now, from the proud archer strike his vaunted bow How plain thy favours shine, when happy nations bear the.