Hector's Down and Across

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Across
  1. 2. – What Hector’s body was tied to by Achilles.
  2. 4. – The Trojan king who risks everything to retrieve his son’s body.
  3. 6. – The fallen Trojan hero whose burial is central to this book.
  4. 9. – A major theme of this chapter.
  5. 12. – God who escorts Priam to Achilles’ camp safely.
  6. 13. – King of the gods who orders Hector’s body to be returned.
Down
  1. 1. – Achilles’ divine mother who persuades him to return the body.
  2. 2. – The quality Achilles displays after meeting Priam.
  3. 3. – The city mourning its greatest defender.
  4. 5. – Greek hero who finally shows compassion.
  5. 7. – The event that ends the Iliad on a somber note.
  6. 8. – Achilles’ father, mentioned by Priam during his plea.
  7. 10. – What Achilles grants for Hector's funeral.
  8. 11. – An emotion shared by both Priam and Achilles.