Brewer's: Achilles of Lombardy

Brother of Sforza and Palamedes. All the three brothers were in the allied army of Godfrey (Jerusalem Delivered). Achilles of Lombardy was slain by Corinna. This was not a complimentary title, but a proper name.

Source: Dictionary of Phrase and Fable, E. Cobham Brewer, 1894
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