Achilles

E31264
Greek mythological figure Homeric character mythological hero

Achilles is a legendary Greek hero of the Trojan War, famed for his near invincibility, martial prowess, and central role in Homer's Iliad.

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Label Occurrences
Achilles canonical 86
Achille 2
Achilles falls in love with her at the moment of her death 1

Statements (47)

Predicate Object
instanceOf Greek mythological figure ⓘ
Homeric character ⓘ
mythological hero ⓘ
ancestor Zeus ⓘ
appearsIn Epic Cycle ⓘ
surface form: Aethiopis (lost epic)

Epic Cycle ⓘ
surface form: Cypria (lost epic)

Homer's Iliad ⓘ
surface form: Iliad

Posthomerica ⓘ
various Greek tragedies ⓘ
armor armor forged by Hephaestus ⓘ
associatedConcept heroic wrath ⓘ
kleos (glory) ⓘ
tragic fate ⓘ
closeCompanion Patroclus ⓘ
createdBy Homer ⓘ
surface form: Homer (traditional attribution)
culture Ancient Greek ⓘ
deathCause arrow to the heel ⓘ
enemy Agamemnon ⓘ
Hector ⓘ
Paris ⓘ
ethnicity Myrmidon ⓘ
father Peleus ⓘ
gender male ⓘ
grandfather Aeacus ⓘ
killedBy Paris ⓘ
kills Hector ⓘ
Memnon (in later tradition) ⓘ
Penthesilea (in later tradition) ⓘ
knownFor Achilles’ heel metaphor ⓘ
languageOfName Ancient Greek ⓘ
leads Myrmidon ⓘ
surface form: Myrmidons
mentor Chiron ⓘ
mother Amphitrite ⓘ
surface form: Thetis
mythology Greek mythology ⓘ
nameInGreek Achilles self-linksurface differs ⓘ
surface form: Ἀχιλλεύς (Achilleus)
notableFor Trojan War ⓘ
martial prowess ⓘ
near invincibility ⓘ
role in the Iliad ⓘ
participatedIn Trojan War ⓘ
surface form: Siege of Troy
raisedIn Phthia ⓘ
sideInConflict Achaeans ⓘ
spouseOrLover Briseis (traditional association) ⓘ
symbolizes the greatest Greek warrior ⓘ
vulnerablePoint heel ⓘ
weapon spear ⓘ
sword ⓘ

Referenced by (93)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Ancient Greek religion → hasMythologicalFigure → Achilles ⓘ
Menoetius → relativeOf → Achilles ⓘ
Thessaly → associatedWith → Achilles ⓘ
Homer's Iliad → mainCharacter → Achilles ⓘ
subject surface form: Iliad
Achilles → nameInGreek → Achilles self-linksurface differs ⓘ
this entity surface form: Ἀχιλλεύς (Achilleus)
Patroclus → closeCompanionOf → Achilles ⓘ
Patroclus → friendOf → Achilles ⓘ
Patroclus → belovedOf → Achilles ⓘ
Patroclus → wearsArmorOf → Achilles ⓘ
Patroclus → raisedWith → Achilles ⓘ
Patroclus → crematedBy → Achilles ⓘ
Patroclus → ashesPlacedWith → Achilles ⓘ
Pope Pius XI → givenName → Achilles ⓘ
this entity surface form: Achille
Achille Compagnoni → hasGivenName → Achilles ⓘ
this entity surface form: Achille
HMNZS Achilles → namedAfter → Achilles ⓘ
Mount Pelion → associatedWithMyth → Achilles ⓘ
Troilus → killedBy → Achilles ⓘ
Troilus → pursuedBy → Achilles ⓘ
Troy → mainCharacter → Achilles ⓘ
subject surface form: Troy (film)
Troy → characterPortrayedBy → Achilles ⓘ
subject surface form: Troy (film)
this entity surface form: Achilles – Brad Pitt
Greco-Roman mythology → hasHero → Achilles ⓘ
Trojan cycle → associatedWithHero → Achilles ⓘ
Iphigenia in Aulis (Euripides) → featuresCharacter → Achilles ⓘ
subject surface form: Iphigenia in Aulis
Trojan War → hasParticipant → Achilles ⓘ
Trojan War → hasMotif → Achilles ⓘ
this entity surface form: Achilles’ heel
Agamemnon → tookFrom → Achilles ⓘ
Greek mythology → hasHero → Achilles ⓘ
Nestor → counselorTo → Achilles ⓘ
Heroic Age → associatedWith → Achilles ⓘ
Paris → killed → Achilles ⓘ
Temporary Like Achilles → hasTitleAllusion → Achilles ⓘ
this entity surface form: Achilles from Greek mythology
Telephus → woundedBy → Achilles ⓘ
Telephus → healedBy → Achilles ⓘ
Phthia → associatedWith → Achilles ⓘ
Phthia → hasInhabitant → Achilles ⓘ
Phthia → ruledBy → Achilles ⓘ
Phthia → hasHero → Achilles ⓘ
Hector → enemy → Achilles ⓘ
Hector → killedBy → Achilles ⓘ
Hector → bodyMistreatedBy → Achilles ⓘ
Hecuba (Euripides) → relatedMythologicalFigure → Achilles ⓘ
Molossian kings of Epirus → claimedDescentFrom → Achilles ⓘ
The Shield of Achilles → featuresCharacter → Achilles ⓘ
Chiron → teacherOf → Achilles ⓘ
Aeacus → grandfather → Achilles ⓘ
Cypria → includesCharacter → Achilles ⓘ
Posthomerica → featuresCharacter → Achilles ⓘ
Briseis (traditional association) → capturedBy → Achilles ⓘ
subject surface form: Briseis
Briseis (traditional association) → takenFrom → Achilles ⓘ
subject surface form: Briseis
Briseis (traditional association) → associatedWith → Achilles ⓘ
subject surface form: Briseis