Description of the artwork «Andromache and Hastings»
Actinact (Astianaksa), Greek. the son of Hector and Andromache, the last descendant of the ILA, the founder of Troy.
Hector pinned great hopes on him and dreamed that someday Actinact will be a powerful ruler of Troy, about which people will say that he surpassed his father. But not fulfilled any of his dreams, no fears of Andromache, in the case of the death of his father son will have to beg at strangers doors. Actinact was killed during the capture of Troy.
According to one version, some Achaean warrior snatched him from his mother and thrown from the city wall, on the other asianata of the murdered king Priam of Troy son of Achilles Neoptolemus. According to Actino did Odysseus.
According to the version of the Hellenica, Neoptolemus sent him away from Troy, he came to Askania. According to the Hellenica, with Askanim founded Arisbe. Together with Askanim resettled residents from Palaeochersis to a new Skepticism. Their descendants long ruled in Skepticism. According to Xanthus the Lydian, led the Phrygians from the field bercinta and from Askania. According to Anxiety, arrived at Tanais.
Actinact featured on dozens of antique vases with different themes: "the Farewell of Hector with andromaha", "Andromache with Actionaction", "the Death of Actinact". The oldest of them date back to the late. 7th century BC, but the identity of the characters is not always reliable.
Homer calls Estimate Scamandre. He was devoted to the tragedy of Action "Actinact". Protagonist in the tragedy of Seneca "Trojanki". In the cycle of fantasy novels by Philip farmer "Peace River" resurrected alien civilization Actinact acts as one of the main characters.