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Jan 1, 1000
Wedding of King Pelius and Thetis
Eris, the Goddess of Discord, was the only god uninvited. She threw a golden apple into the wedding that said "For the Fairest." Aphrodite, Ahtena, and Hera all wanted the apple, but Zues would not choose between them. -
Jan 2, 1000
Judgment of Paris
Paris, a Trojan prince of Troy had to decide who got the apple. He chose Aphrodite. -
Jan 3, 1000
Paris goes to visit King Menelaus of Sparta
King Menelaus entertained Paris for nine days. Menelaus left for hid grandfather's funeral and Paris abducted Menelaus' wife Helen along with many treasures. -
Jan 4, 1000
Paris maries Helen
They get married in Troy -
Jan 5, 1000
Menelaus discovers Helen is gone
Menelaus asks his brother to help. His brother gathered all of Helen's suiters who gave an oath to punish whoever took her. -
Jan 6, 1000
The Greek assembled 1000 ships
Menelaus' brother, Agamemnon was the commander-in-chief of the trojan war. -
Jan 7, 1000
Winds stop ships from going
Agamemnon's daughter had to be sacrficed to set sail. -
Jan 8, 1000
Know one knew where Troy was
The fleet land at Mysia, south of troy and Telephus led the force. Telephus was wounded then abandoned. -
Jan 9, 1000
Odysseus and Menelaus went to appeal the king of Troy.
They demanded Helen and the stolen treasures to be returned. The king refused. -
Jan 10, 1000
The war
Greeks destroyed the towns and looted what they can.