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Achilles is the central character in Homer’s Iliad. He is the greatest warrior of the Greeks and is pitted against the greatest warrior of the Trojans, Hector. Achilles is proud and vengeful, and his actions lead to the death of many men, including his best friend Patroclus. In the end, Achilles is killed by Hector, but not before he takes revenge by killing Hector.