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HEKTOR - In Greek mythology, Hect¨r "holding fast"[1]), or Hekt¨r, is a Trojan
prince and the greatest fighter for Troy in the Trojan War. As the son of Priam and
Hecuba, a descendant of Dardanus, who lived under Mount Ida, and of Tros, the founder
of Troy,[2] he is a prince of the royal house. He acts as leader of the Trojans and
their allies in the defense of Troy. In the European Middle Ages, Hector figures
as one of the Nine Worthies noted by Jacques de Longuyon, known not only for his
courage but also for his noble and courtly nature. Indeed Homer places Hector as
the very noblest of all the heroes in the Iliad: he is both peace-loving and brave,
thoughtful as well as bold
