The face that launched 1 000 ships

The Trojan War by Jade Moen

  • Jan 1, 1000

    Wedding of King Pelius and Thetis

    The wedding was planned by Zeus and took placeon Mt. Pelion. Mortal and Immortals alike were invited and all required to bring gifts. The goddess of discord was the only immortal not invited. She threw out a golden apple inscribed with the words "For The Fairest." Three goddesses, Hera, Aphrodite, and Athena began to fight over the apple. Zeus handed the decision over to Trojan, Paris, who gives the apple to Aphrodite. Aphrodite inturn offers him Helen, wife of Menelaus, King of Sparta
  • Period: Jan 1, 1000 to Jan 19, 1000

    The Trojan War

  • Jan 2, 1000

    Judgement of Paris

    Paris, Prince of Troy, has to choose which go is the fairest. He picks Aphrodite because she offered him to love the most beautiful women in the world
  • Jan 3, 1000

    Paris goes to vist King Menelaus of Sparta

    After Paris chose Aphrodite, she didn't say that Helen was married to the King of Sparta, King Menelaus.
  • Jan 4, 1000

    Paris steals Helen

    King Menelaus goes to Crete, and while he is gone, paris steals Helen and takes her back to Troy.
  • Jan 5, 1000

    Menelaus finds out that Helen is gone.

    King Menelaus calls for the Greek army to go to Troy and bring her back.
  • Jan 6, 1000

    Odysseus and Achilles aviod the army

    Odysseus and Achilles aviod the army
    Odysseus pretends to be insane and Achilles dresses as a woman, but both are caught and forced to join the Greek army.
  • Jan 7, 1000

    The Trojan War begins

    The Trojan War begins
    The Trojan war begins between Troy and Sparta
  • Jan 8, 1000

    Fight over Chryseis

    Chryseis is taken from her father and brought to the Greek Agamemnon.
  • Jan 9, 1000

    Chryseis's father prays to Apollo

    Chryseis's father begins to pray for the god to bring back Chryseis from Agamemnon.
  • Jan 10, 1000

    Achilles leaves the Greeks

  • Jan 10, 1000

    Agamemnon steals Achilles maiden as revenge

  • Jan 11, 1000

    Gods start to take sides

    Zeus favors the Trojans. He sends a lying dream to Agamemnon that said that he would win if he attacked.
  • Jan 12, 1000

    Menelaus battles Paris for revenge

    Paris is defeated, but Aphrodite saves him
  • Jan 13, 1000

    Ares fights with the Trojans

    The Greek Diomedesis helped by Hera and defeats him.
  • Jan 14, 1000

    The Trojan Hector starts to destroy the Greeks

  • Jan 15, 1000

    Achilles drives the Trojans back into Troy

    He dies in the battle.
  • Jan 15, 1000

    Patroclus, Achilles friend, is killed by Hector

  • Jan 15, 1000

    Achille fights again to avenge Patroclus

    Achilles kills Hector.
  • Jan 16, 1000

    The Trojan Horse

    The Trojan Horse
    Odysseus creates a plan to build a giant wooden horse and he and other Greeks hide inside it.
  • Jan 17, 1000

    The Trojans bring the horse into the city

  • Jan 18, 1000

    The Greeks come out of the wooden horse

    They open the gates of Troy and let the greek army inside.
  • Jan 19, 1000

    The Greek army destroys Troy

    The Greek army come out of the horse and destroys all of Troy.