https://padlet.com/ernestommercado/3ehz26byjjrm A Timeline of The Trojan War en-us 2017-09-27 19:00:52 UTC 2025-10-07 12:59:58 UTC hello@padlet.com ernestommercado https://padlet.com/ernestommercado/3ehz26byjjrm/wish/191840084 The Goddess of Discord (The Goddess of arguing), Eris wasn't invited to the wedding of King Peleus and The sea nymph Thetis. While all the other Gods and Goddesses was, Eris became jealous and discriminated against. 

]]> 2017-09-27 19:05:37 UTC https://padlet.com/ernestommercado/3ehz26byjjrm/wish/191840084 ernestommercado https://padlet.com/ernestommercado/3ehz26byjjrm/wish/191842574 In order to get back at the Gods and Goddesses, Eris presented a gift of golden apples addressed to the fairest. This gift makes 3 goddesses (Hera, Aphrodite, and Athena) jealous and eager to know who of them is the fairest.  The 3 Goddesses attempt to make Zeus the judge of their complexion, however being clever Zeus refuses and tells them of another more worthy to judge their beauty.

]]> 2017-09-27 19:11:09 UTC https://padlet.com/ernestommercado/3ehz26byjjrm/wish/191842574 ernestommercado https://padlet.com/ernestommercado/3ehz26byjjrm/wish/191851477 The Goddesses travel to Pairs, the one who Zeus spoke about. However pairs wasn't interested in settling who was the fairest but more of who could provide him with a better bribe. Eventually he settled for Aphrodite who offered him the fairest woman on Earth. Choosing Aphrodite's bribe was said to have been the real cause of the Trojan war ]]> 2017-09-27 19:30:59 UTC https://padlet.com/ernestommercado/3ehz26byjjrm/wish/191851477 ernestommercado https://padlet.com/ernestommercado/3ehz26byjjrm/wish/191851969 The fairest woman in the world was a Woman known as Helen she was the daughter of Zeus and Leda. She was so beautiful that many men had attempted to marry her, so much so that her so called father (King Tyndareus) was worried that the men would try to overthrow him had she not taken to one of them. So He made them take a solemn oath that if anyone tried to take Helen away would suffer greatly. He eventually choose Menelaus and made him king of Sparta. 

]]> 2017-09-27 19:32:09 UTC https://padlet.com/ernestommercado/3ehz26byjjrm/wish/191851969 ernestommercado https://padlet.com/ernestommercado/3ehz26byjjrm/wish/192318007 Aphrodite knew that Helen was married, so the goddess told him where to go and since Pairs had taken the solemn oath, King Menelaus greeted him with open arms. While Menelaus was away at Crete Pairs took Helen, breaking the sacred bond thus started the war.

]]> 2017-09-29 02:38:29 UTC https://padlet.com/ernestommercado/3ehz26byjjrm/wish/192318007 ernestommercado https://padlet.com/ernestommercado/3ehz26byjjrm/wish/192319024 In response to Paris taking Helen away, King Menelaus calls all Greece to help him retrieve his wife. Wanting to go to war with Troy, Menelaus attempts to gather his greatest warriors such as Odysseus, and Achilles.
However sensing a war Odysseus pretends to have gone mad as a way to stay with his family. By planting salt instead of seed ,but the Greeks were also clever and knew of Odysseus's cleverness and put his child in the plows way. Odysseus saved his child's life revealing he had his wits about him. 

]]> 2017-09-29 02:48:15 UTC https://padlet.com/ernestommercado/3ehz26byjjrm/wish/192319024 ernestommercado https://padlet.com/ernestommercado/3ehz26byjjrm/wish/192320210 Achilles's mother tried to keep Achilles from The war knowing that if he sailed to troy he was destined to die there. She sent him to the court of Lycomedes dressed as a woman and sent to live among the other maidens. Odysseus was sent to find him, dressed as a peddler Odysseus found Achilles with ease. As the other maidens flocked around the gold and riches, Achilles fingered the swords and daggers. 

]]> 2017-09-29 02:59:40 UTC https://padlet.com/ernestommercado/3ehz26byjjrm/wish/192320210 ernestommercado https://padlet.com/ernestommercado/3ehz26byjjrm/wish/192320841 Having gathered his finest men, King Menelaus was anxious to set sail. However; strong winds made doing so nearly impossible. The Greeks believed that the gods more specifically Artemis was angry because a Greek had slain a Hare and that they needed a sacrifice of a royal maiden, the eldest daughter to the commander in chief, Agamemnon. They believed this would appease the gods and clear the winds. He reluctantly agrees due to fear that his men will rise against him, slaying  his own child.  

]]> 2017-09-29 03:07:12 UTC https://padlet.com/ernestommercado/3ehz26byjjrm/wish/192320841 ernestommercado https://padlet.com/ernestommercado/3ehz26byjjrm/wish/192322149 As the Greeks travel the mouth of the river Simois, Having nearly 1000 ships all carrying warriors. The Trojan City was fortified by Walls, the King and queen of Troy had many sons and daughters but by far the bravest and greatest among them were Hector. Who had a known Grudge against  

]]> 2017-09-29 03:21:42 UTC https://padlet.com/ernestommercado/3ehz26byjjrm/wish/192322149 ernestommercado https://padlet.com/ernestommercado/3ehz26byjjrm/wish/192322901 After 9 long years the battle is still being waged. For a short period of time the Trojans had a upper hand due to The fact that the Greeks had been fighting against the Trojans as well as the Pestilence. So in order to make peace with the Pestilences The Greeks had returned the Priests daughter back to him thus calming the Fury of Apollo.
  

]]> 2017-09-29 03:30:11 UTC https://padlet.com/ernestommercado/3ehz26byjjrm/wish/192322901 ernestommercado https://padlet.com/ernestommercado/3ehz26byjjrm/wish/192323197 The war had been going on for so long that it eventually reached mount. Olympus and one of the main reasons the war had been going on was because of the Gods had chosen sides and they would constantly try to help their more favorable side win but this ultimately would led to a stand still every time. Aphrodite, Ares, and Apollo were the 3 main gods for Trojans while Athena, Hera ,and Poseidon were pulling for the Greeks  

]]> 2017-09-29 03:35:12 UTC https://padlet.com/ernestommercado/3ehz26byjjrm/wish/192323197 ernestommercado https://padlet.com/ernestommercado/3ehz26byjjrm/wish/192323716 Some spoils of War were being kept form Achilles, this caused him to withdrawn from the war.

]]> 2017-09-29 03:42:18 UTC https://padlet.com/ernestommercado/3ehz26byjjrm/wish/192323716 ernestommercado https://padlet.com/ernestommercado/3ehz26byjjrm/wish/192323818 Having one of there best warriors leave would've been a terrible blow to the Greeks and as well as an advantage to the Trojans so Achilles best friend- Patroclus pretends that he is Achilles. Because of this, and because of his actions Hector believes that it is Achilles in his amour and so he kills him believing it to be Achilles. 

]]> 2017-09-29 03:43:32 UTC https://padlet.com/ernestommercado/3ehz26byjjrm/wish/192323818 ernestommercado https://padlet.com/ernestommercado/3ehz26byjjrm/wish/192324178 Achilles finds out that Hector has killed his best friend and goes into a frenzy, and going after Hector. They dual and as a result of it. Achilles kills Hector, but he doesn't feel like this was enough of a punishment so he drags his corpse around. Refusing to give him a proper burial, and to the Gods refusing to give Hector a Proper burial was over the line. 

]]> 2017-09-29 03:46:57 UTC https://padlet.com/ernestommercado/3ehz26byjjrm/wish/192324178 ernestommercado https://padlet.com/ernestommercado/3ehz26byjjrm/wish/192324489 Paris kills Achilles thanks to Apollo's guiding hand on the Arrow. Because of Achilles death there is a stand off. 

]]> 2017-09-29 03:50:11 UTC https://padlet.com/ernestommercado/3ehz26byjjrm/wish/192324489 ernestommercado https://padlet.com/ernestommercado/3ehz26byjjrm/wish/192324632 Odysseus invents the Trojan horse, a large and hollow wooden depiction of a horse. Large enough to carry many Greek warriors in. The Trojans view the horse as a Gift from the Gods, As a sign of Victory in a long war so they celebrate
 

]]> 2017-09-29 03:51:50 UTC https://padlet.com/ernestommercado/3ehz26byjjrm/wish/192324632 ernestommercado https://padlet.com/ernestommercado/3ehz26byjjrm/wish/192324901 After all The Trojans have passed out from celebrating their so called victory the Greeks sneak out of the Horses and begin to light the city of Troy on fie burning practically everything to the ground

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