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Jan 1, 1000
Wedding of King Pelius and Thetis
The wedding of King Pelius and Thetis, was celebrated on Mount Pelion. Eris, the godess of discord had not been invited. For spite she threw a golden apple for he goddess the be awarded "the fairest". -
Jan 2, 1000
Judgement of Paris
The judgement of Paris was a contest between the three goddesses, Aphrodite, Hera, and Athena, for the prize of the golden apple. -
Jan 3, 1000
The Abduction of Helen
Paris abducts Helen, the wife of Menelaus, King of Sparta. He took her to the city of Troy, the Greeks mounted an attack on the city, which is the beginning of the Trojan War. -
Jan 4, 1000
Agamemnon and Iphigenia
To win favorable winds for the journey, Agamemnon gave up his daughter Iphigenia to Artemis. -
Jan 5, 1000
Arriving at Troy
Menelaus fights Paris to determine if Helen will return to Greece or not. Menelaus wins but Aphrodite rescues Paris and takes him away. -
Jan 6, 1000
Death of Patroclus
Patroclus wants to use Achilles' armor. Hector kills Patroclus thinking he was Achilles. -
Jan 7, 1000
Death of Hector
After Patroclus is killed, Achilles is angry that Patroclus had been killed. Achilles kills Hector. -
Jan 8, 1000
Trojan Horse
The Greeks made a wooden horse to give to the Trojans. -
Jan 9, 1000
Paris surrenders
Paris surrenders to the Greeks. -
Jan 10, 1000
End of the Trojan War
Paris' surrender leads to the end of the Trojan War.
