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The only god uninvited to the wedding was Eris, who threw into the crowds to go to the fairest a golden apple. 3 goddesses all want the apple, but Zeus does not want to decide between them - Aphrodite ends up with the apple. (http://ancienthistory.about.com/cs/troyilium/a/trojanwar.htm)
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Paris is the one to decide who is the fairest god. Aphrodite is chosen, and promises him the fairest woman of all.
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While visiting King Menelaus, Paris encounters his wife, the most beautiful woman in the world. While King Melanus is away in Crete, Paris steals his wife.
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King Menelaus finds his wife is gone. He calls for the Greek army to retrieve her from Paris in Troy.
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Odysseus and Achilles both try to avoid the army. Odysseus pretends as if he is crazy and Achilles poses as a female; they are both caught and forced into the army.
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The Trojan War begins.