Paris (1)

Meaning unknown, possibly of Luwian or Hittite origin. In Greek mythology he was the Trojan prince who kidnapped Helen and began the Trojan War. Though presented as a somewhat of a coward in the Iliad, he did manage to slay the great hero Achilles. He was himself eventually slain in battle by Philoctetes.

classic   youthful   upper class   refined   strange   simple  

Iliad characters, saints, Shakespearean characters, Star Trek characters, television, uncertain etymology