Why Did Achilles Fight In The Iliad

Achilles was the type of warrior who wanted to be better than anyone who had challenged him in a battle. He didn't like taking orders by anyone who wasn't doing anything that was the right way to do things. Like when Agamemnon had ask Achilles to help him win the war by joining his army,Achilles had said no. Agamemnon had someone else convince him to help. Achilles wanted to be the best of the best when it came to battling someone. Achilles goes from not showing any type of feelings and only caring for himself to a warrior who showing he actually cares and not only caring for himself,but falling in love with Prince Hector’s and Paris’s cousin. Achilles had finally found peace in himself. King Agamemnon of Mycenae ready to fight
The Greeks arrived shortly and took over the Trojan beach. The Trojan and Greek armies met outside the walls of Troy. Paris had offered to duel Menelaus personally for Helen’s hand in exchange for the city being spared. Agamemnon, intending to take the city regardless of the outcome. Menelaus wounds Paris and almost kills him.Paris crawls towards Hector and goes behind him, Menelaus goes after Paris. Hector kills Menelaus instead. Agamemnon’s forces fall to Troy’s archers and Hector kills
In his absence from the battlefield gave courage to the Trojans. Begrudgingly Agamemnon and the other Greeks begged him to come back to the battle. His cousin , Patroclus made him join the battle again. Despite Hector’s advice otherwise, Priam instructs him to retake the Trojan beach in the night and force the Greeks home. The attack brings the Greeks together and the Myrmidons enter the batter. Hector duels a man that he believes it's Achilles, because of the armor. Hector cuts his throat, only to find out it was his cousin Patroclus. Achilles finds out about his cousin’s death and hurt and angered by it. He tired leads his wife to a hidden tunnel beneath Troy and tells her to take their child and any survivors she can out of the