These are just a few of the things Thetis has given to her son. Thetis had helped in the Trojan War even though she wasn’t there. Most people would think how she could help if she didn’t even take a life or destroy Troy. Let me explain how she did have a major impact on the war. When Patroclus was killed in the battle he wore the armor of Achilles
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The Trojan War: Fact and Fiction From the beginning of time war has been a part of human life. One of the most well-known wars to date is the Trojan War. It is that it started when Paris of Troy stole Helen‚ the wife of the Spartan king‚ Menelaus. Surprisingly enough‚ this battle talked about in textbooks across the world is the same one historians question if it even happened. The only account of the war is The Iliad‚ written by the infamous Homer thousands of years ago. Although his work gives
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Throughout history there has been no greater war than the Trojan War. With great heroes such as Achilles and Odysseus leading Spartan`s‚ the city of troy had no chances of winning against king Menelaus and his brother Agamemnon . The Trojan War began after the abduction the Trojan Prince‚ Paris‚ took the queen of Sparta‚ Helena‚ away from King Menelaus. The Trojan War impacted Ancient Greece because it gave them a sense of hope and strength. The very beginning started when the king of the gods‚ Zeus
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Trojan War: Background Introduction: The Trojan War‚ which is dated from 1194-1184 B.C‚ is one of the most famous wars in the history of the world. The tactics used and the heroes involved in the Trojan War are probably the two biggest reasons why the war will always be remembered and studied. Achilles is at the center of the heroes that fought in the war‚ with the Trojan Horse being the controversial war tactic. However‚ the following few paragraphs will give some background information on
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The Parallels of Greek and Trojan Culture Homer’s The Iliad paints an epic and gruesome picture of the Achaeans and Trojans civilizations warring over a ten-year span. If one were to compare these once great cultures‚ the striking similarities would suggest friendship rather than enemies. Not only did both nations perform similar rituals and sacrifices‚ but also these rites were directed to the same group of gods. Specifically the Trojans and Achaeans had a tremendous respect for the dead and
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Entry 2 Book 9 The trojan horse actually worked. It put an end to a war that many had thought would never end. Once nightfall came‚ my men and i sneaked out of the wooden horse and killed everybody in the village. Our plan didn’t go as expected however‚ most of the men in the village were out partying as a celebration. Due to the celebration we ended up waiting for them to pass out. Once we started back for troy we noticed that our food supplies were rather low. In order to survive we ended up making
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Why The Trojan War Could of Happened For years the Trojan War was a very famous war‚ for its story about the famous wooden horse to the many movies that were inspired by this tale. I for one used to believe that it indeed happened‚ but with little to no information. In the story it discuss the greek god and goddess‚ like how homer says in the Iliad that Hera‚ Athena‚ and Aphrodite were fighting because Eris the Goddess of Discord‚ would give her golden apple to the fairest woman there. All three
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Trojan Horse Virus Tucker Tatum & Kat Thaxton Springfield High School 1-20-17 Trojan Horse Virus A virus has multiple meanings in our world but we are speaking in the terms of technology. A virus is something that has been put into the computer without the owners consent that is made to go through the information on the computer and take things from the computer without the owner’s consent. There are many ways to prevent this from happening but with these preventions the person creating these viruses
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