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well when aphrodite won the beauty contest over Athena and hera, in return, aphrodite gave priam Helen, and made her beautiful for him, then helens husband menelaus got angry and started the war

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Does Helen of Troy have a symbol?

The apple of discord is often associated with Helen of Troy. This golden apple, inscribed with the words "for the fairest," sparked a beauty contest among the goddesses which ultimately led to the Trojan War.


Was Aphrodite involved with the Trojan war?

Yes, she was. She was in the beauty contest along with Hera and Athena, and won. For this, she gave Paris the love of the most beautiful girl on earth- Helen. Only problem- she was already married.


Why do they say that the Trojan War was Aphrodite's Fault?

There was a beauty contest between Hera, Athena, and Aphrodite and Aphrodite won. She promised Paris, the prince of Troy, the most beautiful woman in the world, named Helen, to be his wife. There was one problem, Helen was married. The other goddesses were enraged by Paris' abduction of Helen and this caused the Trojan War.


Why do they say that that Trojan War was Aphrodite's fault?

There was a beauty contest between Athena, Hera, and Aphrodite. Aphrodite won and promised the prince of Troy, Paris, that she would make Helen, the most beautiful woman in the world, as his wife.


What is a Beauty contest for?

a beauty contest is to show the hidden personality and beauty as well as the allround talent of a person.


How did Aphrodite start the Trojan war?

She had promised prince Paris of Troy to have the most beautiful woman in the world in return for pronouncing Aphrodite the winner of the divine beauty contest. This was Helen, Queen of Sparta. She was abducted to Troy and her husband collected the Greek fleet to revenge this.


How did Aphrodite start Trojan war?

She had promised prince Paris of Troy to have the most beautiful woman in the world in return for pronouncing Aphrodite the winner of the divine beauty contest. This was Helen, Queen of Sparta. She was abducted to Troy and her husband collected the Greek fleet to revenge this.


What is the difference between a modern beauty contest and a traditional beauty contest?

One is traditional and one is modern.


Who is Eris and why is she important to the beginnings of the Trojan War?

Eris devised the golden apple contest that triggered the Trojan War in mythology. Eris had a golden apple that she says can only go to the most beautiful goddess. So Athena, Hera, and Aphrodite asked Paris to judge their beauty to see who wins the apple. Basically, Paris gave the apple to Aphrodite because she promised him that Helen, the most beautiful woman in the world, will be his wife if he chose her. Aphrodite helped Paris to steal Helen away from her husband which caused the Greeks to start the Trojan War.


What are the release dates for The Beauty Contest - 1922?

The Beauty Contest - 1922 was released on: USA: 1 January 1922


What war was the Trojan Horse part of?

The Trojan War


Was the Trojan war a surprise?

The Trojan War was a surprise.