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Achilles comes from the town of "ep-shared" (pronounced- (ep- share-ed) from which his mother was forced away from the home for the villagers were trying to kill Achilles because of his beauty. ( hope u like the info)

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In book 22 of trojan war Where does hector strike Achilles in his armor?

His heel on his foot. Hence the term Achilles heel


How is the term Achilles heel use today?

The term Achilles heel comes from the legend of Achilles, who was invincible in his body everywhere except his heel, after he was dipped into the river Styx. The term is used to describe a weakness, often a specific one, or a unique one. It can be physical or mental.


What heel was Achilles week heel?

The left heel was Achilles week heel.


What does Greek hero Achilles stands for?

Achilles was dipped into river Styx by the heel when he was a baby and in ancient Greek legends the river would make you invincible but you had to have a weak spot so achilles heel was his weak spot. So the term Achilles heel is used it means your weak spot.


The achilles tendon is in the knee or heel?

The Achilles tendon is in the Heel by Ahmed


Is the Achilles tendon in the heel knee or toe?

The Achilles tendon is in the Heel by Ahmed


What was Achilles's weak spot?

Achilles' heel was his weak spot thus the saying that someone's weakness is their "Achilles heel."


How do you use Achilles' heel ina sentence?

Society's achilles' heel is the politician. (Since heel is singular, so is "is", and not are.)


Why is the tendon above the heel called the Achilles heel?

It was named after the hero "Achilles", who was killed when an arrow penetrated his heel.


Why do you refer to something weak as the Achilles heel?

The term "Achilles heel" dates back to old Greek legends, which tell of a hero named Achilles, who's entire body was indestructible, except for a small area on the back of his heel. This made him a feared warrior, as he could not be damaged by weapons, until another warrior named Paris discovered his one weakness, his heel, and shot him in the heel with an arrow. The legend of Achilles is part of "The Iliad" by Homer. "Achilles heel", thus, refers to any specific weakness or vulnerability.


Sentence with Achilles heel?

His inability to endure long distance running is his Achilles heel.


What do you do to get relief from Achilles heel?

smoother your Achilles heel in fresh karagh to let it relax