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Andromache was figure in the Iliad, which was written by Homer. She was the daughter of king Eetion, of Thebes in Mysia.  Andromache had seven brothers, all of whom along with her father were killed by Achilles when the Greeks raided Thebes. This raid occurred during the ninth year of the Trojan War. Andromache’s mother was ransomed but died in Troy prior to its fall to the Greeks