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Troy
Troy was a city state that was most known for the being the center of a major war and the scene of the Iliad, one of the most well known stories of the ancient Greeks.
478 Questions
In the movie TROY who killed king Priam?
Aggamemnon... Stabbed him in back with a spear.
Aggamemnon was killed by Achilles who ws in turn shot by Paris.
What sacrifice is Agamemnon required to make?
Agamemnon had to sacrifice his daughter Iphigenia in order for the Greeks to have a safe journey to Troy
What is the curse of Achilles?
His vulnerable heel, which his mother did not dip in the River Styx when she sought to give him invulnerability when she dipped him in the river as a child.
How did the Greeks finally enter the city of Troy after many attempts?
They got in a horse (that they made out of wood)as a gift of showing that they were giving up and the Trojans saw it and took it in their city and then at night the Greeks in the horse quietly crept out and let the Greek army in that was waiting out side. when they came in they killed the city and took back Helen.
Who sacrificed his daughter so the gods would send a good wind to sail to Troy?
Agamemnon sacrificed his daughter Iphigenia (not sure about the spelling).
On the southern shore of the Dardanelles strait in Turkey.
Why did helen feel like she was in danger?
Because she was going to be married, and her twin sister died under very similar circumstances two years earlier. There were noises in the night-time, wild animals and gipsies on the grounds, and her intuition told her something was not right.
He is one of the princes of troy, who, by the help of Aphrodite, trickes Helena, the queen of Sparta, into being his lover in Troy.
What did Agamemnon sacrifice in order to get good sailing weather to Troy?
Agamemnon is required to sacrifice his daughter Iphigenia in order to make it safely to Troy. He does so unwillingly but since it is for the good of his whole army he must. This sacrifice leads to his murder by his wife upon his return from Troy twenty years later.
The movie, Troy, received mixed reviews from film critics, but the film was a box office success grossing $497,409,852 worldwide.
What is the theme of hector returns to troy?
The theme of hector returns to troy is that hector pooed his pants. and had sex with his poo
How long did the battle of Troy go for?
For several weeks. The Iliad indicates that after an initial failed attack, the Greeks went off pillaging the coast and islands of Asia Minor and came back when everything was all looted out at have a final go at Troy.
The Iliad deals with only a short segment of the saga of the Trojan War. The actual war, if it happened, was said to have continued for ten years. === === This was therefore not a Trojan War, but an ongoing organised piratical raid, in which Troy was but one of many targets, at least according to the legend as it has come down to us from a myriad of oral and written fragmentary sources. One must try to separate oral tradition (legend, if you will) from later sources, such as Diodorus Siculus, who may have been working from some oral tradition or may have been doing to the Trojan War legend what Mallory did to the Arthurian one. No one knows for sure.
What is certain is that the king of Hatti, to whom Wilusa (Troy) was a vassal state, mentioned in a surviving diplomatic text to the king of the Greeks (or at least part of the Greeks) that there had been trouble over Wilusa that was now settled between the two kings. That there had been ongoing friction between the Greeks and Hittites is certain, and that any large-scale siege of a city as well fortified as Troy would have required raids in and around the islands and west coast of modern Turkey is also certain. What is not certain is that there was, or was not, a Trojan War.
According to myth they did. Aeneas and his group were supposed to be refugees from Troy. However in reality Rome was probably established by a group of local farmers banning together for mutual protection.
