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What was the problem with Achilles' heel?
According to legend, Achilles was dipped into the river Styx, causing him to become invincible, but since he was held up by his heel, that part didin't get dipped, and became his one vulnerable point.
What happens to Achilles in the Trojan war?
Achilles was dipped into the River Styx from his heel when he was a baby by his mother Thetis, which allowed him to become nearly invincible. His only weakness was his heel. Achilles was in war and fought for the Greeks. He got shot with an arrow through his heel and it killed him.
How did Hercules become a Greek hero?
By carrying out his 12 labors.
How did Hercules become immortal?
His father Zeus, made him immortal.
Was Hercules selfish?
No, otherwise he would have never become a true hero.
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