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-Aphrodite promised Paris, prince of Troy, the most beautiful woman in the world if he would choose her to be the most beautiful of the goddesses.

-Paris choose and took Helen of Sparta, who was already Menelaus's wife.

-Menelaus declared war on Troy because King Priam, Paris's father, refused to give Helen back to him.

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The reason that he started this war is because Prince Paris abducted Helen from Troy

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Because Menelaus had been wronged.

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