Achilles - in ancient sources @ attalus.org

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Achilles - son of Peleus; Greek warrior in the Trojan war, and hero of Homer's Iliad
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[Longin]:Subl_15 the sky ; ** and Achilles at the departure of the
Aelian:NA_1.34 cloud that Poseidon tricked Achilles, according to Home
Aelian:NA_1.42 might despatch him to Achilles as a messenger, unwelcom
Aelian:NA_2.18 aught the healing art by Achilles, ** and Achilles, son
Aelian:NA_5.1 and even of Patroclus, and of Achilles the adversary of
Aelian:NA_7.27 male offspring. So Achilles needed to pray in order that
AnthPal_9.117 blood of Polyxena. Achilles, why is your wrath so sore aga
AnthPal_9.219 Neoptolemus, the son of Achilles, sailed to Troy from the
AnthPal_9.387 his side and tell Achilles that all Thessaly is subject
Antiphil_9.192 Troy ; one, the wrath of Achilles and the deeds of Hector'
AntipSid_7.2 the Thessalian horses of Achilles that dragged him over
AntipSid_7.146 mphed. The arms of Achilles would cry out, "We want no cro
AntipSid_12.97 to his upper he would excel Achilles, the grandson of
Archias_7.147 not give you the arms of Achilles to wear, a worthy reward
Athen_6.269 ithin its greasy flood & Achilles' fat barley-cake, & And
Athen_9.393 Cycnus who fought with Achilles in single combat, was
Athen_9.401 hocles, in his Lovers of Achilles, has applied the word
Athen_11.488 this from the case of Achilles' staff { Iliad, }: "So
Athen_11.493 Ajax, to say nothing of Achilles, Nestor should be represented as
Athen_11.498 cup with wine and greeted Achilles. " For they filled and
Athen_11.781 high esteem in ancient times. Achilles, therefore, kept his cup as
Athen_11.783 of the depas with which Achilles was wont to pour a
Athen_12.546 account Homer represents Achilles as reproaching Agamemnon
Athen_12.551 calling him the Phthian Achilles, because in his own poet
Athen_13.560 Chryseis; the anger of Achilles was excited about Brisei
Athen_13.601 describing the love of Achilles for Patroclus, and the
Athen_14.624 self.'' And so, too, the Achilles of Homer [ Il_9.186-188
Athen_14.627 nsions on the subject of Achilles; for they continued for
Athen_14.633 ccordingly Homer says of Achilles [ Il_9.189 ] - & With
Athen_15.695 Where swift-footed Achilles lives,
Cic:Arch_24 standing before the tomb of Achilles at Sigeum, ** he exclaimed,
Cic:DeOr_3.57 in war to the young Achilles by his father Peleus, to
Cic:Rep_1.30 lips those famous words of Achilles in the Iphigenia , **
Cic:Tusc_1.105 things are full of errors. Achilles drags Hector, tied to his
Cic:Tusc_3.18 when, upon this complaint of Achilles in Homer -
Cic:Tusc_4.52 worse appearance than Homer's Achilles, or Agamemnon, during the
Demetr:Eloc_62 emember him no less than Achilles and Odysseus, who are
Euseb]:Chron_233 Epirus, the 23rd in line from Achilles the son of Thetis
Julian:Caes_325 whom I modelled myself? Achilles my ancestor I strove to
Julian:Caes_334 on that of the divine Achilles, and that to my son was
Just_17.3 ards Pyrrhus, the son of Achilles, having been deprived
Lucian:Hipp_1 we know, were Agamemnon and Achilles of old, Alexander and Pyrrhus
Malal_193 sacrifice at the tomb of Achilles, the ancestor of his fam
Ovid:Cons_429 fell Thetis also : Achilles the destroyer rests his charre
Phylarch_81 him to make some armour for Achilles, and he did so.
Plin:HN_4.83 called the Racecourse of Achilles from having been his
Plin:HN_5.125 near to the tomb of Achilles by the people of Mitylene
Plin:HN_34.18 what are called figures of Achilles - became popular. The Greek
Plin:HN_34.77 and yet the slayer of Achilles. The Athena, called at Rome
Plin:HN_34.82 also made a famous Achilles, and also a Superintendent
Plin:HN_34.152 is the way in which Achilles is stated to have cured
Plin:HN_35.71 group of Telephus with Achilles, Agamemnon and Odysseus. Parrhasius
Plin:HN_35.134 Group, and also an Achilles Disguised in Female Dress
Plin:HN_36.26 with him are Thetis and Achilles. There are Nereids riding on
Plinius:Ep_4.11 did when announcing to Achilles the death of Patroclus
Plinius:Ep_5.6 describes the arms of Achilles, and Virgil the arms of
Plinius:Ep_6.8 Iliad i. 88, where Achilles says to Calchas, "No-one, so
Plut:Mor_185 ether he would rather be Achilles or Homerus, - And pray,
PsCallisth_1.42 offered sacrifices to Hector, Achilles, and the other her
[Sen]:Octav_4 was, who commanded that ferocious Achilles to strike his lyre, and
Syll_730 (200-150) . . games for Achilles during the horse-race which
ValMax_3.2.21 for his bravery was surnamed Achilles. For not to reckon up
ValMax_8.8e.2 to the martial fingers of Achilles, in order to ease their
[Vict]:VirIll_35 , who was descended from Achilles on his father's side, and

Achilles - in documents
SelPap_2.240 another service. Achilles son of Posi, police-offi
SelPap_2.241 lon, ex-gymnasiarch, and Achilles son of Cornelius,
SelPap_2.313 of the metropolis, from Achilles son of Apollonius
SelPap_2.320 chotes son of Dioscorus son of Achilles also called
SelPap_2.369 lords, Tubi 23. I, Achilles son of Achilles, troope
SelPap_2.399 mae 5 obols, by Aurelius Achilles for acreage tax 198

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