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The Trojan War Flashcards

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They show what qualities?

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Endurance, toughness, and determined energy

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When did it occur?

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Beginning of the 12th century

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Where did it occur?

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Across the Aegean Sea from Greece in a well walled city

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What gods sided with the greeks?

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Hera, Poseidon, Hermes, and Athena

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What gods sided with the trojans?

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Artemis, Ares, Apollo, and Aphrodite

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How did it start?

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Goddess of discord threw the Apple of Gold into a wedding that she wasnt invited to with a tag that read “For the Fairest”. Aphrodite, Hera, and Athena all fought over who the fairest was and asked Zeus to judge. All 3 promised Paris something if he chose them. He chose Aphrodite and she took Paris to Helen (the most beautiful mortal).

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Who was helen?

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  • Daughter of Zeus
  • Wife of Menelaus
  • Menelaus was the brother if Greek King Agamemnon
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What is helen referred to as?

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“The face that launched a thousand ships.”

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What is a trojan?

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A person from Troy

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