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Homer demonstrates his own Homeric and heroic qualities in two of his famous epics, The Iliad and The Odyssey, according to which the hero's honor was explicitly vital. This way of thought can make Homeric characters feel indestructible and untouchable by their foes, as well as pride in dying honorably. Achilles and Hector were the two great opponents in the Iliad who shared