Troilius
Troilius, in
Greek mythology, was the son of
Apollo from
Hecuba, wife of King
Priam of
Troy. An
oracle prophesied that Troy would not be defeated as long as Troilius reached the age of twenty alive. He and his sister,
Polyxena were ambushed and Troilius was killed by Achilles, who later fell in love with Polyxena. During a truce, Achilles was killed visiting her.