The Trojan War was a legendary conflict between the city of Troy and the Achaeans, which lasted for ten years. The most famous heroes of the war were AJAX, ACHILLES, ODYSSEUS, HECTOR, AENEAS, and Meriones. AJAX was a Greek warrior known for his strength and courage in battle. ACHILLES was a demigod and the greatest warrior of the Achaeans. ODYSSEUS was a cunning strategist and the leader of the Achaeans. HECTOR was the prince of Troy and the leader of its armies. AENEAS was a Trojan prince who escaped the destruction of Troy and went on to found the city of Rome. Meriones was a skilled archer and a loyal companion of ODYSSEUS.