Death of Hector Priam to Achilles

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Who is the father of Achilles?

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Peleus

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Which brother of Hector does Athena disguise herself as?

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Deiphobus

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Who went to Troy to be remembered through the ages?

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Achilles

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Why won't Hermes accept a gift from Priam?

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He does not want to anger Achilles.

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Which god did Zeus send to help Priam enter the Greek camp?

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Hermes

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What is the significance of Achilles in the Trojan War?

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Achilles is a central character whose actions and fate drive much of the narrative.

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What role does Priam play in the story of Hector's death?

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Priam is Hector's father who seeks to ransom his son's body from Achilles.

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What motivates Achilles' actions throughout the Iliad?

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Achilles is motivated by honor, revenge, and the desire for glory.

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How does the relationship between Achilles and Patroclus influence the story?

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Patroclus' death spurs Achilles to return to battle and seek revenge on Hector.

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What is the role of the gods in the conflict between Achilles and Hector?

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The gods intervene in human affairs, influencing the outcomes of battles and the fates of characters.