Trojan War - Troy - Ilium - Homer

Articles Index

Trojan War - The Sequence of Major Events in the Trojan War
The major events in the Trojan War. What happened during the Trojan War and the Iliad of Homer, from the theft by Paris of Helen of Troy.

Tale of Troy or Iliad
Tale of Troy. The story behind the Trojan War begins with the competition among the three goddesses, which Aphrodite won. The Iliad is the retelling by Homer of a part of the Trojan War.

Helen of Troy Basics
Helen of Troy. Information about Helen of Troy and her brothers -- the Dioscuri -- Castor and Pollux, Helen's Aunt -- Clytemnestra, Menelaus, Agamemnon, and Paris, the pledge and the Judgment of Paris that led to the Trojan War.

Trojan War
People involved in the Trojan War stories, including the homecomings. Trojan War heroes and wives left at home for the returning Greek warriors.