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Zeus controls life of Peleus and arranges the wedding of Peleus to Thetis. Eris the god of discord was invited to throw the “golden apple “ at the wedding and Aphrodite, Athena, and Hera all wanted the apple, but Zeus would not choose between them.
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Paris, Prince of Troy, must choose which god is the fairest. He chooses Aphrodite because she promises him the most beautiful woman in the world.
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King Menelaus goes to Crete. While he is gone, Paris steals Helen and brings her back to Troy.
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He calls for the Greek army to go to Troy and bring her back. https://www.britannica.com/topic/Menelaus-Greek-mythology
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Odysseus pretends to be insane, but is caught. Achilles dresses up as a woman, but is also caught, and has join the army.
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Chyseis is taken from her father and brought to the Greek Agamemnon.
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Apollo attacks the Greeks for Chyseis's father. Achilles tells Agamemnon to give back Chryseis.
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Paris is defeated, but Aphrodite saves him.
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Ares fights with the Trojans
The Greek Diomedes is helped by Hera and defeats him.
