Hector is the main protagonist of the historical action movie, Troy.
He is the leader of the trojan armies, as well as the Crown Prince of Troy, determined to fight for and protect his homeland as well and bravely as possible. He is based on his original counterpart from the ballad of the Iliad.
He was portryaed by Eric Bana.
His Good Ranking[]
What Makes Him Close to Being Pure Good?[]
- He helped his father on his mission to make peace between Menelaus, King of Sparta to the Troyans.
- He lead the delegation to Sparta with his brother.
- When he found Helen on his boat he wanted to return her as soon as possible, before the relationship with Menelaus was damaged. However, when Paris did not give up and decided to tie his fate with Helen, he changed his attitude and let them both come to Troy so that King Priam would decide what to do.
- He lead the Troy's main defense against Achilles' men, though it failed.
- He expressed disgust for Achilles' men by them killing the priests of the temple and the looting of their treasure as well as the captivity of his cousin.
- As the council of Troy underestimated Achilles' men after they damaged the temple he tried to warning them as he knew that Achilles was more dangerous than he appeared (after he thrown spear on one man far over for the spear range) and could bring down the city.
- As Helen tried to escape from Troy so she won't see her beloved get killed he stopped and relax her for this wasn't will effect too much on his brother.
- He defended his brother from king Menelaus and stabbed him when he continued to attack his brother after defeating him.
- On the open battle that coused becouse Menelaus kill he gave Paris to seek shelter in the walls and them fight bravely against Agamemnon army and gave victory for Troy.
- He agreed to gave for his enemies to buried them deads, even he probably wouldn't have accepted the same request from his opponents..
- He objected to the council offer to attack Agamemnon army from night ambush as he think that Troy was defended enough.
- However he agreed to lead this ambush for Repelling the invaders to Troy.
- When he think that Achilles been beside him he fight for kill him, since he knows that Achilles is the most important warrior in Agamemnon's army and also Hit the priests and captured his cousin. However he did not know that he killed Patroclus, Achilles' younger cousin instead.
- After he realizing that he had killed Achilles' cousin he let the rest of the men go home, since enough blood had been spilled for the day.
- He feel regret on this kill and tell to him wife that he kill man "too much young".
- When he returning to the besieged city, he warned his family and brothers of what would happen if he died in revenge in the battle against Achilles. He also warned his men that the city might fall after his death.
- He shows his family members a protective way to escape out of the city without being seen by the occupying soldiers and thus be saved, which actually happened in practice.
- When Achilles arrives in the city and calls him to go out and fight alone, he agrees even though he knows it will be his end.
- Before leaving, he said goodbye to his family members and ask from his wife to not cry.
- Tried to explain to Achilles why he accidentally killed his cousin and also asked him that if he killed him he would let him be buried in an honorable way, although Achilles did not agree to this.
- After his death the city losed the main defense force, showing how Hector was the city's bravest defender.
What Prevents Him From Being Pure Good?[]
- He is too lethal to be Pure Good, as even in a war context, he shows moments where he goes too far such as killing King Melenaus in anger or killing Patroclus even after realizing he was not, indeed, Achilles.