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Jan 1, 1000
wedding of king Pelius and Thetis
The wedding of Peleus and Thetis was celebrated on Mount Pelion by the gods with a great feast. But it was also at this party that Eris threw the fatal Apple that led to the Judgement of Paris, the abduction of Helen, and the Trojan War. -
Period: Jan 1, 1000 to Jan 10, 1000
the trojan war
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Jan 2, 1000
Judgement of Paris
Helen was abducted by the Trojan prince Paris taken as his prize for choosing Aphrodite as the most beautiful goddess in a competition with Athena and Hera at the wedding of Peleus and Thetis. -
Jan 3, 1000
Paris goes to visit King Menelaus of Sparta
When Aphrodite, the goddess of love, took steps to win a beauty contest judged by Paris, a prince of Troy. If declared the most beautiful goddess, Aphrodite promised to give Paris the most beautiful woman in the world,Helen. -
Jan 4, 1000
Paris steals helen
Paris had to raid Menelaus's house to steal Helen from him. -
Jan 5, 1000
Menelaus finds Helen is gone
the day after paris stold helen , menelaus found out shes missing -
Jan 6, 1000
Odyssesus and Achilles avoid the army
Odysseus wanted to avoid being recruited into the Greek army, because he had learned that though the war would last only ten years. and Achilles was disguised as a woman until Odysseus found out. -
Jan 7, 1000
Trojan War begins
Helen’s jilted husband Menelaus convinced his brother Agamemnon, king of Mycenae, to lead an expedition to retrieve her. Agamemnon was joined by the Greek heroes Achilles, Odysseus, Nestor and Ajax, and accompanied by a fleet of more than a thousand ships from throughout the Hellenic world. -
Jan 8, 1000
Fight over Chryseis
chryseis is taken from her father and brought to the greek agamemnon -
Jan 9, 1000
Chryseis's father prays to Apollo
Chryseis's father, Chryses, who serves as a priest of the god Apollo, Chryses then prays to Apollo, who sends a plague upon the Achaean camp. -
Jan 10, 1000
Odysseus and Menelaud negotiate with Priam
the Greek fleet lands at Troy and Odysseus and Menelaus try to convince King Priam to return Helen. They are unsuccessful and declare war on Troy.