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Why do all the kings of Greece go with menelaus to get Helen back?
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Did Helen ever return to Greece after the Trojan war?
Yes. Menelaus took her back to Sparta.
How did the Trojan war begin?
The Trojan war began when Helen eloped with Paris. Helen was the wife of Menelaus; king of Mycenae (Sparta) and Paris was the son of Priam, King of Troy. The couple escaped back to Troy; and Menelaus called upon the rest of the Greek states to support his effort to get Helen back. When the Trojans refused to give Helen back to Menelaus the Greeks attacked the city; and after a long siege Troy was destroyed.
Who was Helen's husband in Greek mythology?
Helen was the wife of King Menelaus of Sparta. She left him and availed herself in marriage to Paris of Troy. So, in a way, both were her husband. Helen was the most beautiful woman in Greece. The Trojan War started when the Greeks went to Troy to get her back.
Where did Helen end up at the end of the Trojan War?
Back in husband Menelaus' palace in Sparta.
How why did the Trojan war start?
Paris, the son of the King of Troy, seduced the wife (Helen) of a Greek king (Menelaus). Whether she went voluntary or not (Paris was supposedly the handsomest man ever) isn't well established, except that she looted the palace and took it off as a gift to Paris. Menelaus was brother to Agamemnon, the King of Kings of Greece. Agamemnon then raised an army and attacked Troy, to bring back Helen and of course the loot. Of course the opportunity to destroy a rival kingdom and sacking the rich city of Troy played a minor :) role.
Did Helen ever return to Greece after the Trojan war?
Yes. Menelaus took her back to Sparta.
Did King Menelaus want to kill Helen?
No Menelaus seemed only to want his wife Helen back.
Was Menelaus a god?
No, Menelaus was not a god. He was the king of Sparta, and the husband of Helen. He fought to win her back in the Trojan war.
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 found Helen during the battle of troy and returned her to menelaus?
Nobody killed her. She went back to Menelaus.
How long did it take Helen and menelaus to make it back to Sparta?
10 years
How did the Trojan war begin?
The Trojan war began when Helen eloped with Paris. Helen was the wife of Menelaus; king of Mycenae (Sparta) and Paris was the son of Priam, King of Troy. The couple escaped back to Troy; and Menelaus called upon the rest of the Greek states to support his effort to get Helen back. When the Trojans refused to give Helen back to Menelaus the Greeks attacked the city; and after a long siege Troy was destroyed.
Who was Helen's husband in Greek mythology?
Helen was the wife of King Menelaus of Sparta. She left him and availed herself in marriage to Paris of Troy. So, in a way, both were her husband. Helen was the most beautiful woman in Greece. The Trojan War started when the Greeks went to Troy to get her back.
Where did Helen end up at the end of the Trojan War?
Back in husband Menelaus' palace in Sparta.
What was Helen of Troy the goddess of?
Helen was not a god(dess). She was a beautiful mortal woman who was the cause of a lot of trouble (though it wasn't really her fault). Helen was abducted, and the efforts of her relatives and their friends (and their friends, etc.) to get her back resulted in the Trojan War. Improved answer: Helen was a godess, I am not sure what of though! I will get back to you on this..... Improved answer: Helen is a Demi-goddess her mother was a human and her father was a god (Zeus) she is the goddess of beauty and perfection also lust Helen was human and then she became the goddess of consolidation.
How did Menelaus get home after troy?
Menelaus returned home safely after the Trojan War with his wife Helen by leaving Troy and traveling across the Aegean Sea to Greece. He faced some challenges along the way, like dealing with storms and rough seas, but ultimately he made it back home to Sparta.
What is Menelaus opinion of Odysseus?
Menelaus was the brother of Agamemnon, and was the king of Sparta. He was best known for being the husband of Helen. Helen had left with Paris, and Menelaus fought to get her back in the Trojan war.
