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Aristolochus (Achaean soldier)

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In Greek mythology, Aristolochus (Ancient Greek: Ἀριστόλοχον means "well-born") was an Achaean soldier who was slew by the hero Aeneas. The latter crushed Aristolochus' head with a great stone which broke both his helmet and skull together.[1]

Note

  1. ^ Quintus Smyrnaeus, Posthomerica 8.93

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