 Hector is ultimately betrayed by the deities when Athena appears disguised as his ally Deiphobus and convinces him challenge Achilles, leading to his death at the hands of a superior warrior.Achilles was a Greek hero who was considered the most formidable military fighter in the entire Trojan War and the central character of the "Iliad".He was the child of Thetis and Peleus, making him a demi-god.