Acheans

So in a word, No. These are the words of the hero of heroes, the "Aristoi Acheon" -- the "Best of the Acheans."

Andrew Bickford: Shadow Elite: Pat Tillman & Why Soldier Hero Worship Serves the Powerful ... Not the Soldiers Andrew Bickford 2010

So in a word, No. These are the words of the hero of heroes, the "Aristoi Acheon" -- the "Best of the Acheans."

Andrew Bickford: Shadow Elite : Pat Tillman & Why Soldier Hero Worship Serves the Powerful ... Not the Soldiers Andrew Bickford 2010

So in a word, No. These are the words of the hero of heroes, the "Aristoi Acheon" -- the "Best of the Acheans."

Andrew Bickford: Shadow Elite: Pat Tillman & Why Soldier Hero Worship Serves the Powerful ... Not the Soldiers Andrew Bickford 2010

Whom then of the Acheans wilt thou have alive to hold to ransom?

Rhesus 2008

Go, bid our comrades arm at once; yoke the horses; torch in hand ye must await the blast of the Etrurian trumpet; for I hope with this day's mounting sun to pass beyond their lines and walls and fire ships of the Acheans, restoring freedom's light once more to Troy.

Rhesus 2008

I for my country will gladly run this risk and go to spy the Argive fleet, and when I have learnt fully all that the Acheans plot I will return.

Rhesus 2008

Whom then of the Acheans wilt thou have alive to hold to ransom?

Rhesus 2008

I for my country will gladly run this risk and go to spy the Argive fleet, and when I have learnt fully all that the Acheans plot I will return.

Rhesus 2008

Go, bid our comrades arm at once; yoke the horses; torch in hand ye must await the blast of the Etrurian trumpet; for I hope with this day's mounting sun to pass beyond their lines and walls and fire ships of the Acheans, restoring freedom's light once more to Troy.

Rhesus 2008

We'd have been gone and free if the Acheans had been a little faster.

The Burning City Niven, Larry 2000