In one legend, Heracles made him invulnerable at birth by wrapping his lion skin around him. He owned a sword given to him by Hector, but was one of the original suitors of Helen. His exploits include saving Menetheus, covering Patroclus with his shield, and fathering Eurysaces, who would eventually succeeded him as king of
In one legend, Heracles made him invulnerable at birth by wrapping his lion skin around him. He owned a sword given to him by Hector, but was one of the original suitors of Helen. His exploits include saving Menetheus, covering Patroclus with his shield, and fathering Eurysaces, who would eventually succeeded him as king of Salamis, with Tecmessa. In the most famous story about him, Athena prompts him to go mad, murder some sheep, and fall on his own sword, much to the chagrin of his father, Telamon. For 10 points, identify this "bulwark of the Achaeans," the second strongest Greek warrior in the Trojan War.
In one legend, Heracles made him invulnerable at birth by wrapping his lion skin around him.
{Ajax} the Great