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Apr 13, 1000
paris chose aphrodite because of her bribe
Aphrodite told Paris that if he chose her, she would make the fairest women in the world his. The fairest women in the world was the daughter of Zeus and Leda (Helen). -
Apr 13, 1000
the three goddesses wanted the golden apple
Hera, Aphrodite, and Athena wanted Zeus to decide who got the Golden Apple, but instead he told them that Paris, the young prince of Troy, would decide who got the apple. -
Apr 14, 1000
the start of the trojan war
the king of Greece chose the king of Sparta to Mary Helen but pairs took her away which caused the start of the Trojan war -
Period: Apr 14, 1000 to 100 BCE
trojan war
The story of the Trojan War the Bronze Age conflict between the kingdoms of Troy and Mycenaean Greece–straddles the history and mythology of ancient Greece and inspired the greatest writers of antiquity, from Homer, Herodotus and Sophocles to Virgil. Since the 19th century rediscovery of the site of Troy in what is now western Turkey,
