# Ajax — The Iliad character guide

> Ajax in The Iliad by Homer.

**Role:** major

**Also known as:** Telamonian Ajax, mighty Ajax, Ajax Telamon, the great Ajax

**First appearance:** 0001-the-iliad

## Who they are

The mightiest Greek warrior after Achilles, known for his strength and shield.

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