Trojan horse

The Trojan War

  • Jan 1, 1000

    wedding of king Pelius and Thetis

    The wedding of Peleus and Thetis was celebrated on Mount Pelion by the gods with a great feast. But it was also at this party that Eris threw the fatal Apple that led to the Judgement of Paris, the abduction of Helen, and the Trojan War.
  • Period: Jan 1, 1000 to Jan 10, 1000

    the trojan war

  • Jan 2, 1000

    Judgement of Paris

    Helen was abducted by the Trojan prince Paris taken as his prize for choosing Aphrodite as the most beautiful goddess in a competition with Athena and Hera at the wedding of Peleus and Thetis.
  • Jan 3, 1000

    Paris goes to visit King Menelaus of Sparta

    When Aphrodite, the goddess of love, took steps to win a beauty contest judged by Paris, a prince of Troy. If declared the most beautiful goddess, Aphrodite promised to give Paris the most beautiful woman in the world,Helen.
  • Jan 4, 1000

    Paris steals helen

    Paris had to raid Menelaus's house to steal Helen from him.
  • Jan 5, 1000

    Menelaus finds Helen is gone

    the day after paris stold helen , menelaus found out shes missing
  • Jan 6, 1000

    Odyssesus and Achilles avoid the army

    Odysseus wanted to avoid being recruited into the Greek army, because he had learned that though the war would last only ten years. and Achilles was disguised as a woman until Odysseus found out.
  • Jan 7, 1000

    Trojan War begins

    Helen’s jilted husband Menelaus convinced his brother Agamemnon, king of Mycenae, to lead an expedition to retrieve her. Agamemnon was joined by the Greek heroes Achilles, Odysseus, Nestor and Ajax, and accompanied by a fleet of more than a thousand ships from throughout the Hellenic world.
  • 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, Chryses, who serves as a priest of the god Apollo, Chryses then prays to Apollo, who sends a plague upon the Achaean camp.
  • Jan 10, 1000

    Odysseus and Menelaud negotiate with Priam

    the Greek fleet lands at Troy and Odysseus and Menelaus try to convince King Priam to return Helen. They are unsuccessful and declare war on Troy.