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Q: Why it was ironic that Helen of Troy hid behind the altar of Vesta when the Greeks invaded troy?
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In The Iliad who invaded Troy?

The ancient Greeks invaded Troy to take back Queen Helen.


Did the Greeks steal Helen?

No, the Trojans did. The Greeks supposedly fought the war with Troy to get her back..


Was Helen on the Greek or Trojan side?

Helen was taken by the Trojans from Greece so she was probably on the Greeks side


Why were the Greeks obligated to go to war for Helen?

She was the wife of Menaleus


In greek myths a king of Argos and suitor of Helen who fought with the Greeks at Troy?

Diomedes fought with the Greeks at Troy.


What is Helen of Troy's Roman name?

Helen's story is from the Ancient Greek times. Roman times are after the Greeks, therefore Helen has no Roman name.


What is the name of the woman stolen from the Greeks by prince Paris?

Helen of Troy


How is Helen saved from Aeneas fury?

Helen was the cause of the fight between the Trojans and the Greeks, so she was taken away until it ended.


What was helen's role in troy?

she started the war with the greeks. both them and the trojans wanted them.


What did the Greeks plan to do in order to trick the Trojans?

The Greeks his soldiers in a wooden horse (Trojan horse) and gave it to the Trojans as a gift to get Helen back.


What happened to Helen in the Trojan War?

She ran off with her Trojan lover Paris, leaving her husband King Menelaos behind in Sparta, but stealing most of his portable property to take with her. After the Greeks took Troy ten years later, Menelaos brought Helen back home with him, and more importantly, the property too.


Was the people in troy and Greece happy about Paris and Helen?

No - the Greeks were furious that Helen had been kidnapped and brought to their enemy's land, Troy, so they attacked Troy.