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The Iliad and the Trojan War
Miss Michel
English I
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The Iliad
The Iliad starts nine years into the Trojan War
The Trojan War took place in Troy which is in thenorthwest corner of what we now call the Republicof Turkey
Many things had to happen to get this big warunder way
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The Start of it All
Threegenerations ofmisery andbloodshedstartedbecause aweddingplanner failed
to invite animportantgoddess
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Peleus and Thetis Wedding
Peleus was a mortal man.
Thetis was a sea nymph and the daughterof Zeus.
Peleus had been on many adventures andhad already been married, but things wentsour when he accidentally killed his father-in-law.
He saw Thetis, fell in love with her, and
tried to kidnap her.She managed to fight him off with a snakeuntil he eventually won her over.
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It is not without some gods assistance that you conquer(Thetis to Peleus in Ovids Metamorphosis)
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The Big
AffairPeleus and
Thetis
Wedding
With Zeus consent, all the famous
mortals, gods, and goddess attendedEris, the goddess of strife was not invited
Eris was insulted and snuck into the
wedding reception
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A Golden Apple
Eris tossed a golden apple onto thedance floor.
On the apple were the words, To thefairest.
The golden apple was a serious partykiller. Who was the most beautiful?
To the fairest
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Who is the fairest of them all?
The competition was between:
AthenaZeus daughter and a realdaddys girl
HeraZeus wife and Queen of theGods
AphroditeThe Goddess of Love
They asked Zeus, as the King of theGods, to award the prize, but he wasno fool
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The Judgment of Paris
Zeus gave the task to Paris, son of Priam, the King
of Troy.
Zeus knew that Troy was fated to be destroyed
because of an old run-in with Apollo and
Poseidon.
Paris was the torch to set the whole city on fire.
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Paris Ill-fated Choice
Athena offered himvictory in war
Hera offered him
power over nations
Aphrodite offered
him the most
beautiful woman in
the world
What would you
choose?homepage.mac.com
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Helen of Troy
Paris acceptedAphrodites offer
He then learned thatthe most beautiful girl
in the world wasALREADY MARRIED
She was Helen,daughter of Leda and
ZeusShe was married toMenelaus, king ofSparta
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The Kidnapping of Helen
Paris already had awife namedOenone whowarned him not togo through with thekidnapping
He didnt listen
He sailed off toSparta to be guestat the palace ofMenelaus
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The Kidnapping of Helen
Troy was alreadydoomed before this
whole incident
Zeus was the
Protector ofHospitality
Kidnapping your hosts
wife isnt exactly
hospitable
If Troy wasnt in
trouble before, they
certainly were now!
In Sparta, Paris either
forcefully carried Helen
away from Troy or heseduced her and she left
with him on her own
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Troy in Trouble
When Menelaus
discovered that his wife
was kidnapped, he ran to
his big brotherAgamemnon who agreed
to get help wage war to get
Helen back
Helen is known as theface that launched a
thousand shipslibrary.thinkquest.org
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Clever Odysseus!Odysseus tried to get out of joining
Agamemnon and Menelaus in their fight forHelen by pretending to be crazy.
Thetis (whose wedding started all this) triedto get her son Achilles out of fighting, too.
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The Sacrifice of Iphigenia
Agamemnon sent a message to his wife, Clytemnestra, sayingthat he had arranged for Iphigenia to marry Achilles in Aulis,but when she arrived on her wedding day, her father sacrificedher on the altar like an animal.
Agamemnon finally got his
army together, but theycouldnt set sail againststrong winds on the
Aegean Sea.
The prophet Calchas toldhim that the winds were
from Artemis, and toappease Artemis,
Agamemnon would have tosacrifice his daughterIphigenia
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Now the War Can Begin!
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Images Used:
Map of Turkey http://wwp.greenwichmeantime.com/time-zone/europe/turkey/map.htm 14 June 2007
Peleus and Thetis http://faculty-staff.ou.edu/M/Erika.D.Mitchell-Deluca-1/PeleusandThetis.html 14June 2007
Phoenix Art Museum (Wedding of Peleus and Thetis,Joachim Wtewael, 1602)http://www.phxart.org/pastexhibitions/copper.asp
14 June 2007
Dead White Males http://deadwhitemales.net/?p=53 14 June 2007
Fruit in Mythology http://www.mythencyclopedia.com/Fi-Go/Fruit-in-Mythology.html 14 June 2007
Paris, Greek Mythology Linkhttp://homepage.mac.com/cparada/GML/000Images/pim/parisjudgement1125.JPG 14 June 2007
Trojan War http://www.crystalinks.com/trojanwar.html 14 June 2007Helen information (Helen of Troy by Evelyn De Morgan) http://www.search.com/reference/Helen 14June 2007
Helen of Troy http://www.mlahanas.de/Greeks/Mythology/Helen.html 14 June 2007
Troy http://www.waltm.net/troy.htm 14 June 2007
Book 4 http://library.thinkquest.org/04oct/00018/Cosmic%20Odyssey/synopsis/book4.html 14 June2007
The Penelope Tradition http://mkatz.web.wesleyan.edu/Penelope/stamnos.jpg 14 June 2007
Themes from the Iliad and Ovid Metamorphosis
http://users.adelphia.net/~bnbhelm/project2/Achilles%20hiding.jpg14 June 2007
The Green Flower Gang The University of Warwick http://blogs.warwick.ac.uk/jackcole/ 14 June2007
Discovery Channel (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images)http://dsc.discovery.com/news/2006/08/28/homer_his_zoom0.html?category=human&guid=20060828100030 14 June 2007
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