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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.
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Astyanax was killed because his father had been killed by Achilles, and Neoptolemnus, Achilles' son, believed the baby would grow up and want revenge.
by Morhange June 1, 2006
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