# Andromache — The Iliad character guide

> Andromache in The Iliad by Homer.

**Role:** supporting

**Also known as:** White-armed Andromache

**First appearance:** 0006-book-v-the-exploits-of-diomed

## Who they are

Wife of Hector, whose farewell scene is one of the epic's most poignant.

## Links

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