The History Behind the Odyssey Melissa gasca And Annie Ramirez

What is the Trojan War?

The Trojan War was between Greek and the people of Troy.

(History.com)

How did the war start and end?

The war began after the Trojan prince Paris abducted Queen Helen.

(History.com)

The war ended with the use of a large wooden horse by the Greeks. the website states,"The hollow wooden horse helped Greeks gain entry inside the city walls of Troy."

(Reference.com)

Who where the main players in the war?

The war was between the kingdoms of Troy and Mycenaean Greece.

(History.com)

How does the Odyssey relate to it?

The Odyssey relates to is because Odysseus had tricked the enemy into bringing a wooden horse in the walls of Troy.

(Cliffnotes.com)

Who is Homer?

Homer is the main source for our knowledge of the Trojan War.

(Ancient.eu)

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