Trojan war

The Trojan War By Andrew D.

By Malachi Roldan
  • Jan 1, 1000

    wedding of King Pelius and Thetis

    Eris the Goddess of Discord was the only god uninvited she threw a goldan apple into the wedding that said for the fairest Aphrodite Athene and Hera all whanted the Apple but would not choose between them
  • Period: Jan 1, 1000 to Jan 19, 1000

    the trojan war

  • Jan 2, 1000

    Judgment of Paris

    THE JUDGEMENT OF PARIS was a contest between the three most beautiful goddesses of Olympos--Aphrodite, Hera and Athena--for the prize of a golden apple addressed to "the fairest"
  • Jan 3, 1000

    Paris goes to visit King Menelaus of Sparta

    In Sparta, Menelaus, husband of Helen, treated Paris as a royal guest. However, when Menelaus left Sparta to go to a funeral, Paris abducted Helen (who perhaps went willingly) and also carried off much of Menelaus' wealth
  • Jan 4, 1000

    Greek Argument

    Menelaus, however, was outraged to find that Paris had taken Helen. Menelaus then called upon all of Helen's old suitors, as all of the suitors had made an oath long ago that they would all back Helen's husband to defend her honor.
  • Jan 5, 1000

    Telephus finds the way toTroy

    The Trojan War might not have happened had not Telephus gone to Greece in the hopes of having his wound cured. Telephus had been told by an oracle that only the person who wounded him could cure him. Achilles assented and Telephus told the Greeks how to get to Troy.
  • Jan 5, 1000

    Finding Troy

    Finding Troy proved difficult, however, and the Greek fleet at first landed in Mysia. According to Herodotus, the Greeks were under the impression that Helen had been taken by the Teuthranians and though the Teuthranians denied such allegations, the Greeks layed siege to the city. But suffered heavy casualties at the hands of Telephus, king of the Teuthranians, and, at the end, were still without Helen. Telephus, in the course
  • Jan 7, 1000

    Odysseus and Menelaus are sent to Priam

    odysseus, known for his eloquence, and Menelaus were sent as ambassadors to Priam. They demanded Helen and the stolen treasure be returned. Priam refused, and Odysseus and Menelaus returned to the Greek ships with the announcement that war was inbitable
  • Jan 8, 1000

    who was scylla

    scyll was a monster with six heads that lived on one side of a narrow channel of water, opposite its counterpart Charybdis. The two sides of the strait were within an arrow's range of each other—so close that sailors attempting to avoid Charybdis would pass too close to Scylla and vice versa.
  • Jan 9, 1000

    Odysseus fights Scllia

    Odysseus doesint tell his men that several of them will be killed moreover forgetting Circes warning against trying to fight Scylla he takes up his body armor cuirass and spears
  • Jan 10, 1000

    Odysseus cruew

    Oysseus tries to persuade his men to bypass thrinacia the iland of the sun god helios but they insist on landing driven by hunger they ignore Odysseus warning not to feast on helios cattle this disobedience angers the sun god who threatens to stop shining if payment is not made for the lose of his cattle to appease helios Zeus sends down a thunderbolt to sink odysseus ship odysseus alone survives he eventually drifts to Ogygia the home of Calypso who keeps him on her island for seven years