Antilochus
Antilochus (ăntĬl´əkəs), in Greek mythology, young hero of the Trojan War, a favorite of Achilles. While protecting his father, Nestor, he was killed by Memnon. He was buried with Achilles and Patroclus.
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Greek/Roman
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HEK-tur
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The Iliad
Myth Overview
One of the greatest epics of ancient Greece, the Iliad tells of… Agamemnon , Nationality/Culture
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ag-uh-MEM-non
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Ovid's Metamorphoses, Hyginus's Fabulae
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