Achilles Research Paper

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Achilles
Achilles was the son of Thetis. He was the greatest warrior and champion of Greece. He also was a member of the Trojan War, he was waiting for his best friend Patrocules to come back from war, but he never returned because he died. Achilles who was full of anger killed Hector who was the greatest fighter from the Trojan side. He tied Hector’s corpse behind his chariot and pulled the body against the dirt. In the beginning he was refusing to give Hector’s body to his parents, but then his heart warmed so he did the right thing. Achilles later was killed by Paris. He shot him in his weak spot, his heel. Aphrodite
Aphrodite was created from the remains of Uranus. She was the goddess of love and beauty, also the most beautiful of all …show more content…

He was the sharpest, and most sensible man in Greece. During the Trojan War he did not want to leave his family and children so he pretended he was crazy and was planted salt instead of seed. They soldiers acted like they were gonna kill his child and there they saw that he was okay. Odysseus was the genius who came up with the Wooden Horse. His plan was to fill the horse with Greeks and trick the Trojans to take the horse in and in the darkest time of the day, all the Greeks will come out and take over Troy. 10 year at Troy this finally ended the Trojan War. Odysseus’s journey back to Ithaca was a real adventure. His first stop was the island of the Lotus eaters. Second stop the Cyclops, third the isle of winds, fourth the cannibal island, fifth circe, sixth the enchanted enchantress, seventh the land of the dead, eighth was Scylla and Charybis which one side was worse than the other. His ninth journey was the Calypso’s Island which was when the queen turned Odysseus’s men into pigs. Tenth was Nausicaa which was the best so far, the princess and her father helped Odysseus get to the island of Ithaca. When Odysseus was already in Ithaca Athena disguised him as an old beggar and he went to his wife and took over the men who wanted to marry his