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Which principal character in Homer’s Iliad, son of the sea nymph Thetis and Peleus, king of the Myrmidons, joined the Greeks in the Trojan War?

Which principal character in Homer’s Iliad, son of the sea nymph Thetis and Peleus, king of the Myrmidons, joined the Greeks in the Trojan War? Correct Answer Achilles

Achilles is the principal character in Homer’s Iliad, son of Peleus, king of the Myrmidons, and the sea nymph Thetis. He joined the Greeks in the Trojan War.

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