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Q: What did the trojans think when they first saw the large wooden horse?
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What idea does Odysseus have to defeat the Trojans?

Odysseus thinks up the Trojan horse. A large scale wooden horse... which is hollow. Greek troops hide inside and one person is left outside the horse to explain that the horse is a gift from he surrendering Greek troops (inside the horse). Trojans wheel it into their city and at night when they are all asleep the Greeks take over the city.


Why did the Greeks make a horse to hide in?

It was a trick to hide themselves to get inside the Trojan gates. They offered up the large horse as a token of friendship to the Trojans, and hid inside. When dark came they attacked the Trojans from inside the city.


How did the Greeks get inside troy?

According to Homerus' book The Iliad, by constructing a large wooden horse and hiding a goup of soldiers inside it. Then they sailed away, seemingly conceding the failure of their siege. The Trojans then dragged the horse inside Troy as a victory trophy. At night, the Greek soldiers crept out of the horse and opened the gate for their countrymen, who had sailed back under cover of the darkness.


How did the greeks finally get into troy?

The main fact was that Troy, was invaded by a Trojan Horse, a big giant wooden horse that held the Myrmidin and Achilles, thus letting in the Greeks who slaughtered the Trokans in open-combat.Another theory is that Troy had an earthquake, causing the walls to collapse which let in thousands of Greeks, and Troy's destruction.I hope this answers better than:"with th Trojan horse" the fool who wrote that.According to legend, a group got in in the belly of a giant wooden horse, and then opened the gates to those waiting outside.


WHY DID Mycenaean soldiers need to use the Trojan horse to capture the city of troy?

Troy is protected by its large wall around the city. It is either the soldiers destroy its wall or go inside the walls of Troy. Then Odysseus thought of building the Trojan horse with a plan of making the Trojans to bring it inside their city.

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What did the trojans think when they first saw the large wooden house?

The Trojans initially thought that the large wooden horse left outside their walls by the Greeks was a peace offering or a gift to the gods. They believed it was a sign of the end of the war and a symbol of victory.


What plan lead to the victory of the Trojan war?

The Greeks pretended to surrender to the Trojans, and gave them a "gift" of a large wooden horse. The Trojans accepted, but unfortunately for them, the horse was hollow and had several Greek soldiers hiding inside. When the Trojans were drunk and asleep that night, the soldiers crawled out and viciously slaughtered them.


How did the Greeks conquer the city of troy?

For a long time the battle was only held outside the walls of Troy. But after many years of warfare, Odysseus finally came up with a plan of the trojan horse. A wild tale was concocted that would lead the trojans to believe that they must allow the entrance of the horse. When night came and the trojans were all asleep after their drunken celebration, the greek soldiers came out of the horse and put fire on the houses and killed most of the trojans before the latter learned that they were tricked.


What idea does Odysseus have to defeat the Trojans?

Odysseus thinks up the Trojan horse. A large scale wooden horse... which is hollow. Greek troops hide inside and one person is left outside the horse to explain that the horse is a gift from he surrendering Greek troops (inside the horse). Trojans wheel it into their city and at night when they are all asleep the Greeks take over the city.


Explain the strategy of the wooden horse?

The story The Wooden Horse was about a young prince named Paris that carried off King Menelaus's wife, Helen, therefore, King Menelaus was angry. Soon, a group of a thousand ships sailed off to Troy where Helen was and the war began. The war kept going on for ten years! Odysseus, the wisest warrior, had thought of a plan, it was to sneak into Troy by constructing a large wooden horse and then trick the Trojans. Sinon was given a job to trick the Trojans and they fell for it, that night the Trojans were defeated and Helen returned with King Menelaus. Hopes this help you! Shenny Jenclaram


What do you call the large wooden horse built by the Greek?

The Trojan Horse.


What is a brief story on the Trojan horse?

Greeks attacked Troy, but couldn't get past the defenders. So, they sailed off one night, leaving only a large wooden horse. The Trojans rejoiced and took the horse inside the walls. Big mistake. That night, Greek soldiers climbed out of the horse and conquered the city.


What is a atrojan horse?

Large wooden horse used to hide people inside it.


What is the conflict of the story troy and how it was resolved?

The conflict in the story of Troy is the battle between the Greeks and the Trojans over the city of Troy. It is ultimately resolved through the use of the Trojan Horse strategy, where the Greeks hide soldiers inside a large wooden horse that is left outside the city gates. The Trojans, thinking it is a gift, bring it inside the city, allowing the Greek soldiers to sneak out at night and defeat the Trojans, leading to the fall of Troy.


What is the setting of troy?

The battle of Troy took place in the city of Troy. The battle began outside of the cities walls, however the Greeks were able to sneak into the city by hiding in large wooden horse.


Why did the Greeks make a horse to hide in?

It was a trick to hide themselves to get inside the Trojan gates. They offered up the large horse as a token of friendship to the Trojans, and hid inside. When dark came they attacked the Trojans from inside the city.


Joe Elliott did Joe own a large wooden horse?

that was troy