# Hector — Victory Odes character guide

> Hector in Victory Odes by Pindar.

**Role:** minor

**Also known as:** the invincible Hector

**First appearance:** 0001-victory-odes

## Who they are

Trojan prince and greatest warrior of Troy, slain by Achilles.

## In the story

### [II For Theron of Akragas](https://www.betterreads.dev/discover/victory_odes_se/chapters/ii)

Invincible Trojan hero slain by Achilles.

### [II For Timodemus of Acharnae](https://www.betterreads.dev/discover/victory_odes_se/chapters/ii)

Referenced in the context of the Trojan War, hearing Aias's challenge.

### [IX For Chromius of Etna](https://www.betterreads.dev/discover/victory_odes_se/chapters/ix)

Mentioned as a parallel for Chromius' fame, blooming by Skamander in old wars.

### [V For Phylakidas of Aegina](https://www.betterreads.dev/discover/victory_odes_se/chapters/v)

Trojan hero slain by the Aiakids in the sack of Troy.

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