Motif
hero armed in divine armor for battle
hero_armed_in_divine_armor_for_battle
A motif of the Sacred Treasures and Power Objects family, within the sub-family Heroic Arms, Armor, and Banners. Every row below is a tagged passage; each rests on a quote in its source text.
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greek
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The Iliad THE GRIEF OF ACHILLES, AND NEW ARMOUR MADE HIM BY VULCAN. / BOOK XIX. / ARGUMENT. / THE RECONCILIATION OF ACHILLES AND AGAMEMNON.; lines 18608-18748 confidence: high
Achilles stands above the rest, dresses in divine arms forged by the fire god, and is driven by grief and revenge with eyes described as living fire.
Achilles puts on arms bestowed by the fire god, including radiant shield, helmet, sword, and breast covering.
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