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Why is Sparta remembered?
Sparta is the birth place of Helen of Troy. The mythical war because of abduction of Helen led to destruction of Troy.
Helen queen of Sparta 's nick names?
In Greece is known not as Hellen of Sparta/Troy but as ''η ωραία Ελένη'' meaning ''the beautifull Helen''
Who is helens husband?
Helen's husband in Menelaus king of Mycenaean Sparta. However she abandons him for Paris, prince of Troy. She moves to Troy and marries Paris.
Why did King Menelaus want to take vengeance on the city of Troy in the story The Wooden Horse?
Helen, Queen of Sparta was Menelaus's wife, and taken to Troy and made the lover of Paris a prince of Troy.
Who is menelaus married to?
Helen, Queen of Sparta, also known as Helen of Troy for her marriage to it's Prince Paris.
Was Helen of troy greek?
She was from Sparta .
Where was Helen of Troy born?
Sparta
Is Helen of troy a queen?
Yes, Helen of Troy was Queen of Sparta.
Why is Sparta remembered?
Sparta is the birth place of Helen of Troy. The mythical war because of abduction of Helen led to destruction of Troy.
How geographically close are Troy and Sparta?
Troy and Sparta were located in different regions of ancient Greece. Troy was in northwestern Anatolia (modern-day Turkey) and Sparta was in the southern Peloponnese peninsula of Greece. The distance between the two cities is around 750 miles (about 1200 kilometers).
Was Helen the queen of Troy?
No, the Queen of Troy was Hecuba or Hecabe. Helen was Queen of Sparta through her mother Leda who was Queen of Sparta before her.
What city-state Helen and troy is from?
"Helen of Troy" was originally born in Sparta.
Is Sparta the same with troy?
No , the two are distinct .
Why was menelaus king of Sparta?
Because he married Helen of Troy who was heir to the throne of Sparta
What city was Helen kidnapped from?
She was Helen of Troy. So it was Troy. __ Helen was NOT from Troy originally. She was kidnapped from Sparta, her husband Menelaus was the king of Sparta. Paris of Troy either kidnapped her, or she fell in love with him and ran away with him (depending on which story you read) and they went to Troy.
Was Helen of troy originaly from troy?
No: Helen of Troy was the daughter of Zeus and Leda, Queen of Sparta, wife of Menelaus.
Which city did the ancient Greeks by ledgend besiege for 10 years?
Troy.
