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Why is Hector honorable in the Iliad?

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He is a loving husband and devoted father, as well as devoted son and sibling. He did not hurt his brother when he confessed he would rather sleep around than go into battle. Hector fights in his kingdom, unlike any of the Achaean commanders do, which shows even more honor.

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