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Menelaus finds that Helen is gone
King Menelaus calls for the greek army to bring Troy back. -
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Wedding of King Pelius and Thetis
The Goddess of Discord (Eris), was the only god uninvited. Eris shrew a golden apple into the wedding that said "For the Fairest". Athena, Hera, and Aphrodite all wanted the apple, but Zeus never chose between them. -
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Judgment of Paris
Paris, Prince of Troy, has to chose which god is the fairest. He chooses Aphrodite because she promises him the most beautiful woman in the world. -
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Paris goes to visit King Menelaus of Sparta
Helen, his wife, was the most beautiful woman in the world. -
1000 BCE
Paris steals Helen
Paris steals Helen and brings her back to Troy while King Menelaus goes to Crete. -
1000 BCE
Odysseus and Achilles Avoid the Army
Achilles dresses up as a woman, but gets caught. Odysseus pretends to be insane, but is also caught, and both must join the army. -
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Trojan War Begins
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1000 BCE
Fight over Chryseis
Chyseis is taken from her father and brought to the Greek Agamemnon. -
1000 BCE
Chryseis's Father Prays to Apollo
Apollo attacks the Greeks for Chyseis's father. Achilles tells Agamemnon to give back Chyseis. -
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Agamemnon steals Achilles maiden as revenge
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Achilles leaves the Greeks
Achilles leaves the Greeks after Agamemnon stole his woman. -
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God Begins to take sides
Zeus favors the Trojans. He sends a dream to Agamemnon lying saying he would win if he attacked. -
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Menelaus battles Paris for revenge
Aphrodite saves Paris after he was defeated. -
1000 BCE
Ares fights with the Trojans
Hera helps The Greek Diomedes and defeats him. -
1000 BCE
The Trojan Hector begins to Destroy the Greeks
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1000 BCE
Patroclus, Achilles' friend, is killed by Hector
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1000 BCE
Achilles fights again to Avenge Patroclus
Achilles kills hector. -
1000 BCE
Achilles drives the Trojans back into Troy
He dies in the battle. -
1000 BCE
The Trojan Horse
Odysseus plans to build a giant wooden horse. He and other Greeks hide inside. -
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The Trojans bring the horse into the city
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1000 BCE
The Greeks come out of the horse at night
They open the gates and let the rest of the Greek army inside Troy. -
1000 BCE
The Greek Army Destroys Troy