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Categories: Deeds of Artemis, Deeds of Ares, Deeds of Apollo, Deeds of Zeus, Late Bronze Age collapse
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Trojan War  Battle of Troy  Fall of Troy  siege of Troy  the Trojan War
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(Greek mythology) a great war fought between Greece and Troy; the Greeks sailed to Troy to recover Helen of Troy, the beautiful wife of Menelaus who had been abducted by Paris; after ten years the Greeks (via the Trojan Horse) achieved final victory and burned Troy to the ground WordNet 3.0
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(Greek mythology) a great war fought between Greece and Troy; the Greeks sailed to Troy to recover Helen of Troy, the beautiful wife of Menelaus who had been abducted by Paris; after ten years the Greeks (via the Trojan Horse) achieved final victory and burned Troy to the ground WordNet 3.0 & Open English WordNet
In Greek mythology, the Trojan War was waged against the city of Troy by the Achaeans after Paris of Troy took Helen from her husband Menelaus, king of Sparta. Wikipedia
A mythological decade-long war and siege, ending in the destruction of Troy, which, as described in Homer's Iliad, was waged by a coalition of Achaeans (Greeks) led by King Agamemnon against the Trojans to avenge the abduction of Helen, wife of the Spartan King Menelaus, by Paris, son of the Trojan King Priam. Wiktionary
Mythological war. Wiktionary (translation)
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The story of the Trojan War is told in Homer's Iliad WordNet 3.0 & Open English WordNet
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