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Greek mythology – Helen of Troy history
Posted on June 19th, 2009 No commentsExploring the Various Accounts of Helen of Troy
Helen of Troy, or Helena, is a mythological figure of Ancient Greece. The wife of Menelaus, Helen is usually said to be the daughter of Zeus and Leda. However, there are different versions of the tale in which she is the daughter either Oceanus and Tethys, or of Zeus and Nemesis. She was the cause of the Trojan War, indirectly, in part due to her being the most beautiful and desirous woman in all of Greece. Read the rest of this entry »
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