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Q: Why did Agamemnon go to war with Troy?
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What did Agamemnon do as king?

He started the war against Troy.


Where was Agamemnon fought?

Agamemon Fought in Troy which was the Trojan War


Which king led the Greeks against troy in the Trojan war?

Agamemnon.


Did Agamemnon live through the Trojan war?

He died when the Greeks invaded troy.


Who was the greek leader at the siege of troy?

Agamemnon.


What were they fighting for in the Trojan war?

They were fighting because Paris of Troy stole Helen, who was the wife of Menelaus, the king of Sparta. Menelaus convinced his brother, Agamemnon to go to war with him.


Who was the king of Greece when the war of troy happened?

Agamemnon, king of the city of Mycenae, not of Greece. .


Why did troy fight Agamemnon?

Agamemnon actually led troops to attack Troy under the fact that Prince Paris of Troy kidnapped the wife of Menelaus, Agamemnon's little brother. The wife of Menelaus is the infamous Helen of Troy. Of course, when Agamemnon and the Greek army attacked Troy, they defended their city.


Did the Minoans start the Trojan war?

The Trojan war was started when Paris (the prince of Troy and son of King Priam) visited Agamemnon and met Agamemnon's wife Helen. Helen was considered to be the most beautiful woman in all of Greece and Paris fell in love with her. He convinced her to escape with him to Troy and leave her husband. When Agamemnon discovered that Paris had taken her, he gathered a massive force and sailed for the city of Troy to retrieve her.


What happened to Agamemnon after the fall of troy?

Agamemnon , upon his return home from Troy , was murdered by his wife Clytemnestra's lover Aegisthus .


Who was the leader during the Trojan War?

Over-king on the Greek side was Agamemnon. The king of Troy was Priam.


What sacrifice does Agamemnon made to appease Artemis in the Trojan war and the fall of troy?

He sacrificed his daughter Iphigenia.