So how did I the war started?Well the war began when Queen Helen of Sparta abducted by the Trojan prince Paris.The king of Mycenae, to lead an expedition to retrieve her.Agamemnon was joined by the Greek heroes Achilles, Odysseus, Nestor and Ajax.
Who is Homer?Homer was an epic poet.but he did not wrote a poem,he spoke it out in front of the people.They were not written down much later.