MMW 11 Chapter Notes - Chapter Paris Returns to Troy - The War: Lycomedes, Skyros, Clytemnestra

• School: UCSD
• Department: Making of the Modern World
• Course: MMW 11
• Professor: David Jordan

Document Summary

Paris returns to troy: hera despises troy. Trojans descended from dardanus, illegitimate son of zeus. Zeus was the father of helen, which is why paris chose. Aphrodite: aphrodite happy at being selected by paris. Was special protector of trojan aeneas ancestor to romans: paris returns to troy king and queen welcome their son back. Paris meets helen: paris meets helen, and kidnaps here while menelaus is away, menelaus vows to take vengeance on paris. Appeals to brother and king of mycenae agamemnon, who married clytemnestra: together, they go to hele(cid:374)"s past suitors a(cid:374)d build a(cid:374) ar(cid:373)y to take. Helen back and destroy troy: odysseus of ithaca does not want to go tries to feign madness, but is found to be lying forced to go to troy. The war: greeks gather at aulis port storm prevents them from setting off, arte(cid:373)is (cid:373)ad at aga(cid:373)e(cid:373)(cid:374)o(cid:374) a(cid:374)d (cid:449)o(cid:374)"t let the(cid:373) lea(cid:448)e u(cid:374)less he sacrifices his daughter iphigenia.