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Was Menelaus a king before he married Helen of Troy?
Yes, and it wasn't Helen of Troy, she was a Spartan woman married away to Menelaus, and then stolen by the Trojan prince Paris.
Was menelaus married?
Menelaus is the husband of Helen.
Who was Helen married to?
menelaus
What event started the Trojan war?
Paris of Troy abducted Helen who was the wife of Menelaus.
Who is the prince of troy who abducted Helen?
Prince Paris fell in love with Helen, abducted her, and took her to Troy. It should be noted that she was married to Menelaus. The story is told beautifully in the Iliad. There is also a movie named "Troy" that tells this story.
Was Menelaus married to Helen?
Yes Helen was married to Menelaus and married also to Prince Paris of Troy and after his death to Deiphobus his brother, both sons of Priam King of Troy. After Deiphobus died at Menelaus's hands, he took back Helen as his wife as he had intended from the start of the Trojan war.
Who is was the King of Sparta and husband of Helen of Troy?
the king of Sparta and brother of agamemnon is menelaus. the hsband of Helen is Paris
Who are Menelaus and Agamemnon?
Menelaus and Agamemnon were brothers. Menelaus was the king of Sparta, and Agamemnon was the commander of the Achaeans in the Trojan war. Menelaus was married to Helen, and Agamemnon was married to Clytemnestra.
Why did a fleet of ships depart from Mycenae for Troy?
Because, Helen, the wife of King Menelaus, had been abducted to Sparta.
What does atreus mean?
In Greek mythology, Atreus was the King of Mycenae and father of Agamemnon and Menelaus. Menelaus's wife Helen was abducted by the Trojan prince Paris, precipitating the Trojan war.
Why was Helen of troy abducted by Paris?
Helen of Troy was abducted by Paris due to a combination of factors, including her unparalleled beauty and a promise made by the goddess Aphrodite. According to myth, Paris was promised the love of the most beautiful woman, which led him to abduct Helen, who was already married to King Menelaus of Sparta. This act of abduction ignited the Trojan War, as Menelaus and his brother Agamemnon rallied Greek forces to retrieve her. Helen's abduction symbolizes themes of desire, betrayal, and the consequences of divine intervention in human affairs.
Did Jason fight in the Trojan war?
no
