What Is The Reputation Of Achilles

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The Iliad points out, Achilles, a leader, great warrior, he was a son of a goddess, and an immortal man name Peleus (Job)., Achilles, a king and a leader, a very courageous man, Achilles was one of the greatest warrior on the battle field, who had favor, honor and glory. On the other hand, he was arrogant, prideful, envious, stubborn and a revengeful human being. (Lombardo. xi, xiii).
Homer explains,” heroes are born into position of prominence, the community reaffirms the leader social status, privileges and recognitions at feast and where they will have sat at the table during celebrations such as, feasts, also, how they share their wealth, for instance, food, animals, wine, land and women., also, their intangible worth such as, his reputation