Guy Hedreen has found further evidence for this connection of Achilles with the northern margin of the inhabited world in a poem by Alcaeus, speaking of "Achilles lord of Scythia" and the opposition of North and South, as evoked by Achilles' fight against the Aethiopian prince Memnon, who in his turn would be removed to his homeland by his mother Eos after his death.
ɡˈaɪ hˈɛdɹiːn hɐz fˈaʊnd fˈɜːðɚɹ ˈɛvɪdəns fɔːɹ ðɪs kənˈɛkʃən ʌv ɐkˈɪliːz wɪððə nˈɔːɹðɚn mˈɑːɹdʒɪn ʌvðɪ ɪnhˈæbɪɾᵻd wˈɜːld ɪn ɐ pˈoʊᵻm baɪ ˈælkiːəs, spˈiːkɪŋ ʌv "ɐkˈɪliːz lˈɔːɹd ʌv sˈaɪθiə" ænd ðɪ ˌɑːpəzˈɪʃən ʌv nˈɔːɹθ ænd sˈaʊθ, æz ɪvˈoʊkt baɪ ɐkˈɪliːz fˈaɪt ɐɡˈɛnst ðɪ ˌiːθɪˈoʊpiən pɹˈɪns mˈɛmnɑːn, hˌuː ɪn hɪz tˈɜːn wʊd biː ɹᵻmˈuːvd tə hɪz hˈoʊmlənd baɪ hɪz mˈʌðɚɹ ɪˈoʊz ˈæftɚ hɪz dˈɛθ.