The Wellington Monument is a statue of Achilles It is sited at the southwestern end of Park Lane in London, and was inaugurated on 18 June 12 It shows the Greek mythological hero as a muscular, nude young man, raising his shield with his left hand and his short sword in his right hand, with his armour standing by his right thigh and hisTHE SONG OF ACHILLES by Madeline Miller Bloomsbury, September 11 Historical fiction, fantasy, mythology Rated 5/5 cookies Greece in the age of heroes Patroclus, an awkward young prince, has been exiled to the court of King Peleus and his perfect son AchillesCu Chulainn is an Irish mythological hero that was a famous warrior who would enter battle trances and become almost unstoppable He's compared to Achilles in some ways He used a magic spear called Gae Bulg, which is often described as being thrown with your feet which I The Silent Was Loud Unexpected Mythological hero achilles reddit