The famous Greek hero associated with the Trojan War is Achilles. Renowned for his strength, bravery, and near invulnerability, he plays a pivotal role as one of the greatest warriors on the side of the Achaeans. His tale reflects themes of honor, pride, and the consequences of rage, particularly demonstrated in the Iliad. Achilles' journey ultimately leads to reflections on mortality and legacy, underscoring the hero's complexity in the context of war and fate.