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Astyanax 

The infant son of Hector and Andromache who was murdered during the Trojan War by Neoptolemus, who threw him from a wall near the city.
Astyanax was killed because his father had been killed by Achilles, and Neoptolemnus, Achilles' son, believed the baby would grow up and want revenge.
Astyanax by Morhange July 30, 2008

Astyanax 

The infant son of Hector and Andromache who was murdered during the Trojan War by Neoptolemus, who threw him from a wall near the city.
Astyanax was killed because his father had been killed by Achilles, and Neoptolemnus, Achilles' son, believed the baby would grow up and want revenge.
Astyanax by Morhange June 1, 2006