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When you say "true father" you must remmber we are talking about a mythological person who has not lived in our world. The common version is that Zeus is her father, Queen Leda of Sparta her mother. An alternative is that King Tyndareus, Leda's husband, is the father.
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What event linked Homer and Helen of troy?
Helen of troy was a key character in the Homer's epic poem ''iliad'' which describes the Trojan war. Its possible that it was (basicaly) a true story.
Reaction of Helen of Troy the movie?
The reaction of the 2003 movie Helen of Troy was good. Many movie critics thought the movie true to the era and the cast did an amazing job.
How influential was Helen of Troy?
Helen of Troy was Queen of Sparta before Paris made her his wife. Her father had had to make a oath so that all her suitors would defend the man that she choose for husband - Menelaus.
Is Helen of troy a queen?
Yes, Helen of Troy was Queen of Sparta.
Script for role playing of Helen of troy?
the script of helen of troy
Who did Helen visit to the island?
Helen visited her father, King Priam, on the island of Troy.
Who is the wife of Paris?
Oenone was Paris' lover, and Helen was his wife. Helen was known as "Helen of Sparta" and "Helen of Troy. " She was a demigod, as Zeus was her father.
Was Zeus Helen of Troy's father?
Yes. Her mother is either Nemesis or Leda, but her father is Zeus.
How is Zeus important to Helen?
According to most legends, Zeus was the true father of Helen of Troy and Pollux -- hence they were immortal, unlike their siblings Castor and Clytemnestra, the children of Tyndareus. Helen's legendary beauty may also be tied to her divine origins.
What event linked Homer and Helen of troy?
Helen of troy was a key character in the Homer's epic poem ''iliad'' which describes the Trojan war. Its possible that it was (basicaly) a true story.
Reaction of Helen of Troy the movie?
The reaction of the 2003 movie Helen of Troy was good. Many movie critics thought the movie true to the era and the cast did an amazing job.
Why was Helen of troy called as Helen of troy?
because she cheated on her husband with the prince of troy
How influential was Helen of Troy?
Helen of Troy was Queen of Sparta before Paris made her his wife. Her father had had to make a oath so that all her suitors would defend the man that she choose for husband - Menelaus.
Is Helen of troy a queen?
Yes, Helen of Troy was Queen of Sparta.
Script for role playing of Helen of troy?
the script of helen of troy
Why did the achaeans fight the Trojan war?
Prince Paris "kidnapped" Helen, the wife of Menelaus and took her to Troy. When Helen was married, her father, fearing the wrath of the princes that he did not marry Helen to, made every one of Helen's suitors swear to fight whoever dares to take Helen away from her husband. So when Paris took Helen to Troy, Agamemnon, Menelaus's older brother, took this chance and lead the Achaeans to fight Troy for Helen.
Her face is said to launch a thousand ships?
Helen of Troy, previously Helen of Sparta. She was kidnapped by Prince Paris of Troy because she was so beautiful, and her father the king of Sparta launched a thousand ships to save her.
