Sunday, July 12, 2020

Trojan War.

Trojan War (Τρωικός Πόλεμος) was a war in Greek mythology. Different gods and goddess were characters in this legend. Many writers were inspired by this myth in Ancient Greece.

It all started since quarrel between three goddesses Athena, Aphrodite, and Hera. Golden apple, also known as apple of discord was the cause of this conflict.

Trojan War started after Paris abducted Helen of Troy from her husband Menelaus, king of Sparta.

From 1260 B. C. to 1180 B. C. was this famous war. Achilles, son of Peleus, killed Hector. There was the Judgement of Paris. Many events of Trojan War were written in the Iliad, ancient Greek epic poem.

At the end of the conflict warriors created Trojan Horse. Odysseus had this idea. They wanted to enter to the Troy and win the war. It was a wooden horse. Also, this phrase became a metaphor and popular in culture.

There are many literary works, paintings, and statues. Students study Trojan War during history lessons. Producers make movies about this event.

Source of image:

https://www.shutterstock.com/ru/image-vector/trojan-war-horse-greek-rome-warrior-339216578

Троянская война Лошадь греческий Рим Воин Трой Спарта Спартанская палка Рисунок Пиктограмма Иконки

Source of image:

https://www.shutterstock.com/ru/image-vector/fantasy-warrior-columns-third-variant-vector-82960192

fantasy warrior with columns. third variant. vector illustration

Source of image:

https://www.shutterstock.com/ru/image-illustration/3d-rendering-ancient-greek-soldier-isolated-490554124

3D rendering of an ancient Greek soldier isolated on white background

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