Di Achille know everything: life, death and miracles.
We know of Teti, nymph and her mother, who plunged into the waters of the Styx to make it invulnerable, we know of his exploits, of his caprices, such as to endanger the entire campaign of the Trojan Greeks, we know of his heel, we know Virgil tells him to and because we talk about Homer and Dante, but things might have been different ...
Yes, because in the Middle Ages was a widespread version of Ovid's argument that, in reality, Achilles, the invincible Achilles, were not killed by friendship, but because of love.
falls in love with Polyxena, daughter of Priam and sister of Hector and Paris, which drew him into a trap that allowed his killing.
All this to say that at the end of the day weak point of the greatest heroes was not just his famous heel .
Figuaratevi the my ...
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