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Who Is Hektor of Troy? Origin, Powers and Key Facts

Hektor of Troy (In the Public Domain): Fighter in the Trojan War and was a prince. Was later killed by the famous Achilles.

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Hektor of Troy is a In the Public Domain comic book character, the alter ego of Hektor , with over 57 comic issue appearances. Fighter in the Trojan War and was a prince. Was later killed by the famous Achilles.

Who is Hektor of Troy?

Hector of Troy was a son of Priam, King of Troy and his wife Hecabe. His paternal grandfather was Laomedon, King of Troy. His maternal grandfather was Sangarius the River God. Sangarius was a son of Oceanus and Tethys the Titans. Hector, of the flashing helm, was the eldest among the children of his parents. He was expected to become king of Troy after his father. But as the city was attacked by the Achaean invaders, he became the leader of the alliance defending Troy . In the tenth year of the war Hector was killed, and the kingdom that was his inheritance was destroyed.

Key facts

Hektor of Troy is of human origin. The character is published by In the Public Domain. With 57 recorded issue appearances, Hektor of Troy ranks among the most featured characters in comics.

Frequently asked questions

Who is Hektor of Troy?

Fighter in the Trojan War and was a prince. Was later killed by the famous Achilles.

What is Hektor of Troy's real name?

Hektor of Troy's real identity is Hektor .

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