In relation to sexuality, Achilles had a relationship with another character, Patroclus, which is said to have romantic connotations. Community HistoryĪchilles himself is a famous figure in Greek mythology. Its 21st century use to describe sexualities is modelled after the term ' sapphic', which is used to describe all women who are attracted to women.
The term 'achillean' refers to the Greek hero Achilles.
