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Greek mythological hero
In Greek mythology, Achilles (/əˈkɪliːz/ ə-KIL-eez) or Achilleus (Ancient Greek: Ἀχιλλεύς, romanized: Achilleús) was a hero of the Trojan War who was known
Achilles
Tendon at the back of the lower leg
The Achilles tendon, or the heel cord, also known as the calcaneal tendon, is a tendon at the back of the lower leg, and is the thickest in the human body
Achilles_tendon
Critical weakness which can lead to downfall despite overall strength
An Achilles' heel (or Achilles heel) is a weakness despite overall strength, which can lead to downfall. While the mythological origin refers to a physical
Achilles'_heel
2011 novel by Madeline Miller
The Song of Achilles is a 2011 novel by American writer Madeline Miller. Set during the Greek Heroic Age, it is a retelling of the Trojan War as told from
The_Song_of_Achilles
Relationship in Classical Greece
The relationship between Achilles and Patroclus is a key element of the stories associated with the Trojan War. In the Iliad, Homer describes a deep, meaningful
Achilles_and_Patroclus
Topics referred to by the same term
Look up achilles heel in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Achilles Heel may refer to: Achilles' heel, a narrative from Greek mythology that is used as
Achilles_Heel
Topics referred to by the same term
Look up Achilles in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Achilles is the name of a Greek mythological hero of the Trojan War. Achilles or Achilleus may also
Achilles_(disambiguation)
American politician
Theodore B. "Todd" Achilles (born 1967/1968) is an American politician and U.S. Army veteran. He served as a member for the 16B district of the Idaho House
Todd_Achilles
Epic poem attributed to Homer
in the war's final weeks. In particular, it traces the anger (μῆνις) of Achilles, a celebrated warrior, from a fierce quarrel between him and King Agamemnon
Iliad
List of ships with the same or similar names
been named Achilles, after the Greek hero Achilles. Four others, two of them prizes, had the French spelling of the name, Achille. HMS Achilles (1747) was
HMS_Achilles
Set of philosophical problems
these, only a few are definitively known today, including the renowned "Achilles Paradox", which illustrates the problematic concept of infinite divisibility
Zeno's_paradoxes
Greek mythological character
hero Achilles in Greek mythology. Patroclus is an important character in Homer's Iliad. Although Homer does not describe Patroclus and Achilles as lovers
Patroclus
Legendary war in Greek mythology
Paris's insult. After the deaths of many heroes, including the Achaeans Achilles and Ajax, and the Trojans Hector and Paris, the city fell to the ruse of
Trojan_War
Shield described in Homer's Iliad
The shield of Achilles is the shield that Achilles uses in his fight with Hector, as described in a passage in Book 18, lines 478–608 of Homer's Iliad
Shield_of_Achilles
British self-propelled anti-tank gun
The 17pdr SP Achilles (officially 17 pounder, Self-Propelled, Achilles) is a British variant of the American M10 tank destroyer armed with the British
17-pdr_SP_Achilles
Medical condition of the ankle and heel
Achilles tendinitis, also known as Achilles tendinopathy, is soreness and irritation of the Achilles tendon. It is accompanied by alterations in the tendon's
Achilles_tendinitis
Greek mythological character
Iliad. Her role as a status symbol is at the heart of the dispute between Achilles and Agamemnon that initiates the plot of Homer's epic. She was married
Briseis
2004 film by Wolfgang Petersen
couple of weeks, rather than just the quarrel between Achilles and Agamemnon in the ninth year. Achilles leads his Myrmidons along with the rest of the Greek
Troy_(film)
Trojan hero in Greek mythology
Greek warriors. He is ultimately killed in single combat by the Greek hero Achilles, who proceeds to drag his dead body around Patroclus' funerary bier. In
Hector
Leander-class cruiser
HMNZS Achilles was a Leander-class light cruiser, the second of five in the class. She served in the Royal New Zealand Navy in the Second World War. She
HMNZS_Achilles
American writer (born 1978)
novelist, author of The Song of Achilles (2011) and Circe (2018). Miller spent ten years writing The Song of Achilles while she worked as a teacher of
Madeline_Miller
List of ships with the same or similar names
Several ships have been named Achilles for Achilles: Achilles (1781 ship) was a merchant vessel launched at Sunderland in 1781. She traded widely, particularly
Achilles_(ship)
Dutch football club
Achilles '29 is a football club from Groesbeek, Netherlands, competing in the seventh-tier Tweede Klasse. The club is known for its successes in the Dutch
Achilles_'29
Nereid of Greek mythology
precipitating events in the war which also led to the birth of their child Achilles. One of her epithets was Halosydne (Greek: Ἁλοσύδνη), meaning "sea-nourished"
Thetis
1962 Italian film
L'ira di Achille, internationally released as The Fury of Achilles, is a 1962 Italian historical drama set in the ninth year of the Trojan War and is based
The_Fury_of_Achilles
Mythological soldiers commanded by Achilles in Homer's Iliad
Thessalian tribe. In Homer's Iliad, the Myrmidons are the soldiers commanded by Achilles. Their eponymous ancestor was Myrmidon, a king of Phthia, who was a son
Myrmidons
Character in Greek Mythology
Cycle, a series of epic poems about the Trojan War, being second only to Achilles among Greek heroes of the war. He is also referred to as "Telamonian Ajax"
Ajax_the_Great
The Racecourse of Achilles (Ancient Greek: Αχίλλειος δρόμος) is a narrow strip of land north-west of Crimea and south of the mouth of the Dnieper in Ukraine
Racecourse_of_Achilles
Medical condition where the tendon at the back of the ankle breaks
Achilles tendon rupture is the breakage of the Achilles tendon at the back of the ankle. Symptoms include the sudden onset of sharp pain in the heel.
Achilles_tendon_rupture
Figure from Greek mythology
and seizes Achilles' prize, the beautiful captive Briseis. This creates deadly resentment between Achilles and Agamemnon, causing Achilles to withdraw
Agamemnon
Myth of the Greek warrior's life
Achilles on Skyros is an episode in the myth of Achilles, a Greek hero of the Trojan War. Not existing in Homer's epic poem Iliad, the episode is written
Achilles_on_Skyros
Greek mythological figure; son of Achilles
(/ˈpɪrəs/; Πύρρος, Pýrrhos, 'red'), was the son of the mythical warrior Achilles and the princess Deidamia, and the brother of Oneiros. He became the progenitor
Neoptolemus
He is being challenged by independent former state representative Todd Achilles. Primary elections were held on May 19, 2026. Risch won the Republican
2026 United States Senate election in Idaho
2026_United_States_Senate_election_in_Idaho
1952 poem by W. H. Auden
The Shield of Achilles is a poem by W. H. Auden first published in 1952, and the title work of a collection of poems by Auden, published in 1955. It is
The_Shield_of_Achilles
Polish chess player
Achilles Frydman (March 19, 1904, Łódź – 1940) was a Polish chess player. He lived in Łódź where he took 4th place (1930, 1931, 1934) and tied for 5-6th
Achilles_Frydman
1895 allegorical dialogue by Lewis Carroll
"What the Tortoise Said to Achilles", written by Lewis Carroll in 1895 for the philosophical journal Mind, is a brief allegorical dialogue on the foundations
What the Tortoise Said to Achilles
What_the_Tortoise_Said_to_Achilles
1976 song by Led Zeppelin
"Achilles Last Stand" is a song by the English rock group Led Zeppelin released as the opening track on their seventh studio album, Presence (1976). Guitarist
Achilles_Last_Stand
Painting by Jacques-Louis David
The Anger of Achilles is an oil-on-canvas painting of 1819 by the French artist Jacques-Louis David. It is in the collection of the Kimbell Art Museum
The_Anger_of_Achilles
Centaur from Greek mythology
the Young Achilles The Education of Achilles by James Barry The Education of Achilles by Eugène Delacroix (circa 1862) Thetis takes Achilles from the Centaur
Chiron
Species of fish
Acanthurus achilles, the Achilles tang, redtail surgeonfish or redspot surgeonfish, is a marine ray-finned fish in the family Acanthuridae, the surgeonfishes
Acanthurus_achilles
Amazonian queen in Greek mythology
Melanippe. She assisted Troy in the Trojan War, during which she was killed by Achilles or Neoptolemus. The asteroid 271 Penthesilea, discovered in 1887, was named
Penthesilea
Legendary Greek king of Ithaca
to Scyros to recruit Achilles because of a prophecy that Troy could not be taken without him. By most accounts, Thetis, Achilles's mother, disguises him
Odysseus
Enter Achilles is a performance created by the dance and theatre company DV8 Physical Theatre and directed by Lloyd Newson. First performed on 7 June 1995
Enter_Achilles
Psychological pattern
Impostor syndrome, also known as impostor phenomenon or impostorism, is a psychological experience in which a person suffers from feelings of intellectual
Impostor_syndrome
American novelist
Achilles Gildo Rizzoli (1896–1981), anonymous during his lifetime, has since his death become celebrated as an outsider artist. He is an unusual example
Achilles_Rizzoli
Greek mythological character
In Greek mythology, Achilles, also spelled Achilleus ([akʰilˈleu̯s]; Ancient Greek: Ἀχιλλεύς, romanized: Akhilleús), was the son of Zeus and Lamia, and
Achilles_(son_of_Zeus)
Play by William Shakespeare
the Greek camp. Meanwhile, the Greeks endeavour to lessen the pride of Achilles. The tone alternates between bawdy comedy and tragic gloom. Readers and
Troilus_and_Cressida
Member of the Greek former royal family (born 2000)
Prince Achileas-Andreas of Greece and Denmark (Greek: Αχιλλέας Ανδρέας Ντε Γκρες, romanized: Achilléas-Andréas de Grèce; born 12 August 2000), known by
Prince Achileas-Andreas of Greece and Denmark
Prince_Achileas-Andreas_of_Greece_and_Denmark
Topics referred to by the same term
Mount Achilles may refer to: Mount Achilles (Tasmania), Australia Mount Achilles (Palmer Archipelago), Antarctica Mount Achilles in the Admiralty Mountains
Mount_Achilles
Species of butterfly
Morpho achilles, the Achilles morpho, blue-banded morpho, or banded blue morpho, is a Neotropical butterfly. The genus name Morpho comes from the Greek
Morpho_achilles
2023 video game
Achilles: Legends Untold is a 2023 action role-playing game by Dark Point Games in which players control the Greek mythological hero Achilles. Players
Achilles:_Legends_Untold
Painting by Peter Paul Rubens
Achilles Defeating Hector or Achilles the Vanquisher of Hector (French - Achille vainqueur d'Hector) is a c.1630 oil on panel painting by Peter Paul Rubens
Achilles_Defeating_Hector
British track and field club
The Achilles Club is a track and field club by and for the past and present representatives of the Oxford and Cambridge Universities. As of 2025, members
Achilles_Club
Hungarian prelate
Achilles from the kindred Hont-Pázmány (Hungarian: Hont-Pázmány nembeli Achilles) was a prelate in the Kingdom of Hungary in the middle of the 13th century
Achilles_Hont-Pázmány
Numbers with special prime factorization
An Achilles number is a number that is powerful but not a perfect power. A positive integer n is a powerful number if, for every prime factor p of n, p2
Achilles_number
Mythological king of Troy
tearfully pleads with Achilles to take pity on a father bereft of his son and return Hector's body. He invokes the memory of Achilles' own father, Peleus
Priam
Greek vase painter
The Achilles Painter was a vase-painter active ca. 470–425 BC. His name vase is an amphora, Vatican 16571, in the Vatican Museums depicting Achilles and
Achilles_Painter
Topics referred to by the same term
Albrecht Achilles may refer to: Albrecht III Achilles, Elector of Brandenburg (1414–1486) Albrecht Achilles (Korvettenkapitän) (1914–1943), U-boat commander
Albrecht_Achilles
Achilles Heel (64°30′S 63°38′W / 64.500°S 63.633°W / -64.500; -63.633) is a snow-covered hill, 915 metres (3,000 ft) high, in the center of the col
Achilles_Heel_(hill)
2nd-century Greek novelist
Achilles Tatius (Greek: Ἀχιλλεὺς Τάτιος, Achilleus Tatios) of Alexandria was a Roman-era Greek writer of the 2nd century AD whose fame is attached to his
Achilles_Tatius
Greek mythological figure
daughter of King Lycomedes, who lives on the island of Scyros. She marries Achilles, by whom she becomes the mother of Neoptolemus. Following the Trojan War
Deidamia (daughter of Lycomedes)
Deidamia_(daughter_of_Lycomedes)
Dutch football club
Achilles 1894 is a football club from Assen in Drenthe, Netherlands. Achilles 1894 plays in the Tweede Klasse. Achilles won the championship of North
Achilles_1894
Hero in Greek mythology
Iliad Diomedes is regarded alongside Ajax the Great and Agamemnon, after Achilles, as one of the best warriors of all the Achaeans in prowess. After the
Diomedes
Topics referred to by the same term
Achilles and the Tortoise are a pair of characters that appear in Zeno's paradoxes. Achilles and the Tortoise may also refer to: "What the Tortoise Said
Achilles and the Tortoise (disambiguation)
Achilles_and_the_Tortoise_(disambiguation)
Achilles International, formerly known as the Achilles Track Club, was established by Dick Traum in 1983 to encourage people with disabilities to participate
Achilles_International
Mythical character
a hero, king of Phthia, husband of Thetis and the father of their son Achilles. This myth was already known to the hearers of Homer in the late 8th century
Peleus
Ghost town in Rawlins County, Kansas
Achilles (/əˈtʃɪləs/ ə-CHIL-əs) is a ghost town in Rawlins County, Kansas, United States, on Sappa Creek, about fifteen miles southeast of Atwood. Its
Achilles,_Kansas
The Achilles was an English shaft drive voiturette manufactured by B Thompson & Co. in Frome, Somerset between 1903 and 1908. A range of cars were advertised
Achilles_(automobile)
American punk band
Achilles is an American hardcore punk band from Rochester, Upstate New York, United States. Formed in 2004, the band currently consists of Rory van Grol
Achilles_(band)
Opera by John Gay
Achilles is a ballad opera by John Gay, first performed at the Theatre Royal, Covent Garden in 1733, a year after Gay's death, with Gay's associate John
Achilles_(opera)
American diplomat (1905–1986)
Theodore Carter Achilles (December 29, 1905 – April 8, 1986) was an American diplomat who served as Ambassador to Peru and the first director of the Department
Theodore_C._Achilles
Physiological stretch reflex
The ankle jerk reflex, also known as the Achilles reflex, occurs when the Achilles tendon is tapped while the foot is dorsiflexed. It is a type of stretch
Ankle_jerk_reflex
List of ships with the same or similar names
United States Navy ships have borne the name Achilles, in honor of the Greek hero Achilles: The first USS Achilles (1869) was the name briefly given to the
USS_Achilles
Type 12I or Leander-class frigate of the Royal Navy and Chilean Navy
HMS Achilles was a Leander-class frigate of the Royal Navy. She was built by Yarrow at Glasgow. She was launched on 21 November 1968 and commissioned on
HMS_Achilles_(F12)
1806 painting by Jérôme-Martin Langlois
Priam at the Feet of Achilles (1809) or French Priam aux pieds d'Achille is an oil-on-canvas painting by the French artist Jérôme-Martin Langlois. The
Priam_at_the_Feet_of_Achilles
Trojan prince, second husband of Helen of Troy
elopement with Helen sparks the Trojan War, during which he fatally wounds Achilles. The Ancient Greek name Πάρις is probably of Luwian origin, and is comparable
Paris_(mythology)
Association football club in England
Achilles Football Club is a football club based in Ipswich, Suffolk, England. The club are currently members of the Suffolk & Ipswich League Division Two
Achilles_F.C.
2004 studio album by Pedro the Lion
Achilles Heel (also known as Pedro the Lion's Achilles Heel) is the fourth album by indie rock band Pedro the Lion. It was released on May 25, 2004, on
Achilles_Heel_(album)
Topics referred to by the same term
Saint Achilles may refer to: Saint Achilles, one of the duo of martyr saints Saints Nereus and Achilleus Achilles of Larissa (died 330) Achilleus Kewanuka
Saint_Achilles
Jupiter trojan
588 Achilles is a large Jupiter trojan asteroid of the Greek camp. Achilles was the first Jupiter trojan to be discovered, and was discovered by Max Wolf
588_Achilles
1998 novel by Boris Akunin
The Death of Achilles (Russian: Смерть Ахиллеса) is the fourth novel in the Erast Fandorin historical detective series by Russian writer Boris Akunin.
The_Death_of_Achilles
Ancient Roman painting
Achilles and Briseis is an ancient Roman painting from the 1st-century AD, depicting the scene from the Iliad where the captured Trojan princess and priestess
Achilles_and_Briseis
American politician (1800–1847)
Achilles Morris (May 8, 1800 – February 15, 1847) was an American politician and military officer who served as Abraham Lincoln's commanding officer in
Achilles_Morris
American baseball player and coach
Brown Bears. Achilles attended Heritage High School in Lynchburg, Virginia. Achilles played for the school's varsity baseball team. Achilles then enrolled
Grant_Achilles
1966 song by Bob Dylan
"Temporary Like Achilles" is a song by American singer-songwriter Bob Dylan that was released on side three of his double album, Blonde on Blonde (1966)
Temporary_Like_Achilles
Species of scorpion
Tityus achilles, commonly known as Achilles’ scorpion, is a toxungenous species of buthid scorpion from Colombia. Tityus achilles is a medium-sized Tityus
Tityus_achilles
Figure from Greek mythology
her mother Clytemnestra are brought to Aulis, under the pretence that Achilles will marry her. In some versions of the story, they realise the truth,
Iphigenia
Mountain in New Zealand
Achilles Peak is a 2,540-metre-elevation (8,333-foot) mountain in the Canterbury Region of New Zealand. Achilles Peak is the third-highest peak in the
Achilles_Peak
Lost Greek epic
battle, but Achilles kills her. The Greek warrior Thersites later taunts Achilles, claiming that he had been in love with her, and Achilles kills him too
Aethiopis
Grappling hold that presses muscle into bone
An Achilles lock (also called an Achilles hold or Achilles squeeze or Ashi-Hishigi in judo) is a compression lock that involves pressing the Achilles tendon
Compression_lock
Ice Hockey rink in New York state
The Brooks Field at Achilles Center is a 2,225-seat multi-purpose arena in Schenectady, New York. It was home to the Union College men's ice hockey and
Achilles_Rink
1912 novel by Jennette Lee
Mr. Achilles is a novel by Jennette Lee. It was first published in 1912 by Dodd, Mead & Co. In Mr. Achilles, the eponymous Achilles Alexandrakis, a fruitseller
Mr._Achilles
Epic poem by Quintus of Smyrna
Penthesileia the Amazon, of Memnon, son of Eos, and of Achilles; and the funeral games in honour of Achilles. Books five through twelve, covering the same ground
Posthomerica
Mythical prince of Troy in Greek mythology
link Troilus' fate to that of Troy and so he is ambushed and murdered by Achilles. Sophocles was one of the writers to tell this tale. It was also a popular
Troilus
First naval battle of the Second World War
Achilles suffered moderate damage. Damage to Graf Spee, although not extensive, was critical because her fuel system was crippled. Ajax and Achilles shadowed
Battle_of_the_River_Plate
Irish clergyman (1832-1878)
Achilles Daunt (1832–1878) was a noted Irish preacher and homilist, and Church of Ireland Dean of Cork. Achilles Daunt descended from a cadet branch of
Achilles_Daunt
Astute-class nuclear-powered attack submarine of the Royal Navy
HMS Achilles is an Astute-class nuclear-powered fleet submarine under construction for the Royal Navy and the seventh in her class. The boat has had its
HMS_Achilles_(S125)
Point in New Zealand
Achilles Point (Te Pane o Horoiwi – The head of Horoiwi) is a rocky point on the headland at the eastern end of the small sandy beach named Ladies Bay
Achilles_Point
Association football club in Veen, Netherlands
Achilles Veen is a football club based in Veen, Netherlands. Founded in 1944, they are currently members of the Vierde Divisie, the fifth tier of the Dutch
Achilles_Veen
In Greek mythology city or district in ancient Thessaly
mentioned in Homer's Iliad as the home of the Myrmidons, the contingent led by Achilles in the Trojan War. It is frequently mentioned in Homer's Iliad as the home
Phthia
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