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>>12804887
>If Patrocolus disobeyed Achilles as you say he does, this wouldn't make much sense. But Patrocolus doesn't do any such thing. Patrocolus asks explicit permission from Achilles to fight in his place before fighting and dying,
Yes, but you are forgetting that Achilles explicitly told him only to drive the Trojans from the ships and then to return, not to pursue them to the city. Achilles even predicts Apollo killing him if he fights on to the city.