"Hektor" redirects here. For other uses, see Hektor (disambiguation) and Hector (disambiguation).
Hector
Elder Prince of Troy
Fifth century BC depiction of Cassandra offering Hector libations before he goes into battle.
Abode
Troy
Personal information
Born
Troy
Parents
Priam and Hecuba
Siblings
Paris, Cassandra, Helenus, Polyxena, Creusa, Troilus, and others
Consort
Andromache
Offspring
Astyanax
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In Greek mythology, Hector (/ˈhɛktər/; Ἕκτωρ, Hektōr, pronounced[héktɔːr]) is a Trojan prince, and a hero and the greatest warrior for Troy during the Trojan War. He is a major character in Homer's Iliad, where he leads the Trojans and their allies in the defense of Troy, killing countless Greek warriors. However, he is ultimately killed in single combat by the Greek hero Achilles, who later drags his dead body around the city of Troy behind his chariot.
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