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The Trojan War: Causes, Heroes, and Myths Explored

Explore the fascinating events of the Trojan War through its legendary figures and mythology. Delve into the reasons for the war sparked by Helen of Sparta, and discover key characters such as Paris, Priam, Hector, and Achilles. Learn about the roles of gods like Aphrodite, Apollo, Hera, and Athena in this epic tale. Uncover the significance of the Trojan Horse, the Greeks' cunning strategy, and the war's outcome, including the survival of Aeneas. This overview captures the essence of one of history’s most famous conflicts.

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The Trojan War: Causes, Heroes, and Myths Explored

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  1. The Trojan War By: Andy Pressman

  2. Why did the war happen?

  3. Trojans • Helen of Sparta • Paris • Priam (king of Troy) • Hector (mightiest prince of Troy) • Aphrodite • Apollo • Aeneas

  4. Greeks • Odysseus • Achilles(Achilles heel) • KingMenelaus • Patroclus • Hera • Thetis • Athena (chief supporter) • Agamemnon

  5. Who was Achilles? • The greatest warrior of the Greeks • Killer of hector • The almost immortal • How come he died? • Not fully immortal • His mortality wasn’t totally removed because his mother didn’t have time to immortalize his whole body because Achilles was being held by his heel • Happened at the River Styx

  6. The Trojan Horse • “For my part, I fear the Greeks even when…Gifts” • That was the response of Lacoon. A Trojan Priest after seeing the great Trojan Horse • Thought up and designed by the great Odysseus later called Ulysses by the Romans.

  7. True or False • The Greeks won the war. • True • Nobody in Troy survived the Greek attack • False (Aeneas) • Helens True Name was Helen of Troy • False • Odysseys was the king of Ithaca

  8. True or False

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