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The age of Greeks and Romans, 3 000 BC – 500 AD

The age of Greeks and Romans, 3 000 BC – 500 AD https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=YbiR6IMf5KQ

The age of Greeks and Romans, 3 000 BC – 500 AD

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The age of Greeks and Romans, 3 000 BC – 500 AD The story Helen was kidnapped from Sparta and was brought to Troy by prince Paris Menelaos, king of Sparta wanted his wife back Menelaos sent his brother, Agamemnon, to lead the Greek soldiers

The age of Greeks and Romans, 3 000 BC – 500 AD The story A decade of war Many men were killed Hector was killed by Achilles Achilles was killed by Paris Still the Greeks could not conquer Troy Odysseus thought of a trick….

The age of Greeks and Romans, 3 000 BC – 500 AD The story The Greeks left for Sparta Sinon was captured by the Trojans and told them the horse was a gift to the Gods The Trojans took the horse behind the city walls During the night Greek soldiers came out Troy fell TRUE OR FALSE???

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The age of Greeks and Romans, 3 000 BC – 500 AD Working task http://www.bbc.co.uk/history/forkids/ Have a look at the website and answer the questions you find on the worksheet If you finish today  hand in your answers If you need more time  answers the questions at home and e-mail me the worksheet (m.gimbrere@eldecollege.nl) This task is your homework for Thursday 11th december You do this task alone