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Eris, the Goddess of Discord, was the only god that was uninvited. She threw a golden apple into the wedding that said "For the Fairest". Aphrodite, Athena, and Hera all wanted the apple, but eus would not choose between them.
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The Prince of Troy, Paris, he must pick which god is the fairest. He chooses Aphrodite because she bribes him and would give him the most beautiful woman in the world.
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The most beautiful woman was Helen, daughter of Zeus, and wife of Menelaus. Paris goes to visit King Menelaus, they welcome him. Menelaus trusts Paris and lets him stay and leaves to go Crete. Paris then kidnaps Helen, and the King calls the greek army to go to troy.
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Oddyseus and Acgilles were strong greek warriors and helped Agamemnon to deafet. They both try to avoid the war. Oddyseus pretends to be insane but is caught. Achilles dresses like a woman but is also caught now they both must go to war.
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Chryseis,daughter of Chryseis, is taken from her father and given to the Greek Agamemnon. Chryseis was known as the trojan woman.
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Achilles leaves the greeks after Agemnon steals Cheyresis
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Agamemnon took Chryseis as a war prize and her father prayed to Appollo to bring her back. Apollo attacks the Greeks, and Achilles tells Agamemnon to return Chryseis.
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Zeus like and takes the trojans side, he send a dream to Agamemnon saying he would win if he were to attack, but Zeus sent him a lying dream.
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Paris is deafeted by Menelaus, but Aphrodite saves him.
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Oddyseus makes a plan by building a wodden horse and hidding with his army of greek men.
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Onve they deliver the horse into the city, they wait till night. Once the city gates open the men come out and invade.
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