Great Trojan War
Achilles was a legendary hero of ancient Greek mythology who is best known for his role in the Trojan War. He was the son of the mortal king Peleus and the sea nymph Thetis, who was said to have dipped him in the river Styx as an infant, making him invulnerable to harm except for the spot on his heel where she held him. As a young man, Achilles was known for his extraordinary strength, bravery, and skill as a warrior. He was educated by the wise centaur Chiron, who taught him how to hunt, fight, and play the lyre. Achilles soon became a favorite of the goddess Athena and was admired by many, including the Trojan prince Hector. When the Trojan War broke out, Achilles joined the Greek army, leading a contingent of Myrmidons. He quickly proved to be the Greeks' greatest warrior, slaying countless Trojan soldiers and even the mighty Hector himself. However, his pride and arrogance led to a falling out with the Greek commander Agamemnon, who took away Achilles' prize, a captured T