title: Aristolochus of Achaea
text: # Aristolochus of Achaea
  
  In Greek mythology, Aristolochus (Ancient Greek: Ἀριστόλοχον means "well-born") was an Achaean soldier who was slew by the hero Aeneas. The latter crushed Aristolochus' head with a great stone which broke both his helmet and skull together.
  
  ## Note
  
  * ↑ Quintus Smyrnaeus, Posthomerica 8.93
  