Achilles' armor

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Achilles' armor is the legendary set of divine bronze armor forged by Hephaestus for the Greek hero Achilles in the Iliad, renowned for its unmatched craftsmanship and symbolic importance in the Trojan War.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf divine armor
mythological object
weaponry in Greek mythology
appearsIn Iliad NERFINISHED
associatedWith Achilles NERFINISHED
Trojan War NERFINISHED
causedDeathOf Patroclus NERFINISHED
centralEpisode Hector stripping the armor
death of Patroclus
embassy to Achilles and his return to battle
forging of the new armor by Hephaestus
commissionedBy Thetis NERFINISHED
craftedOnBehalfOf Thetis NERFINISHED
culture Ancient Greek mythology NERFINISHED
describedBySource Homer NERFINISHED
describedInBook Iliad Book 18 NERFINISHED
forgedBy Hephaestus NERFINISHED
genre epic poetry motif
givenBy gods
givenTo Achilles NERFINISHED
Peleus NERFINISHED
hasComponent breastplate of Achilles NERFINISHED
greaves of Achilles NERFINISHED
helmet of Achilles NERFINISHED
shield of Achilles NERFINISHED
spear of Achilles
hasCreator Hephaestus NERFINISHED
hasMaterial bronze
hasOwner Achilles NERFINISHED
influenced later depictions of heroic armor in Western literature
languageOfWorkOrName Ancient Greek
lostTo Trojans NERFINISHED
madeFor Achilles NERFINISHED
notableFeature divine radiance
near invulnerability
unmatched craftsmanship
partOf Achilles' panoply NERFINISHED
previouslyOwnedBy Peleus NERFINISHED
replacedBy second set of armor forged by Hephaestus
strippedFrom corpse of Patroclus
symbolizes divine favor
heroic excellence
martial glory
the burden of heroism
takenBy Hector NERFINISHED
usedInConflict Trojan War NERFINISHED
wornBy Achilles NERFINISHED
Patroclus NERFINISHED

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Ajax (mythological Greek hero) competesFor Achilles' armor
subject surface form: Ajax
Ajax the Greater contestedFor Achilles' armor