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By: Lizzie Powell
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Helen Of Troy was the most beautiful woman. She was the daughter of Zeus.) (Her husband was Paris & Helens symbol was beauty.) (Helen is the main reason of the ten year war between the Greeks & the Trojans.)
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(Helen of Greece was a beautiful woman. Her nickname was "Lady of Sorrows." It was thought that she was the daughter of Zeus and Leda. Helen grew up in Sparta, Greece. When Paris abducted Helen, the suitors stuck to their oath to rescue her and that was the main cause of the Trojan War.)
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The most beautiful woman in Greece who was best known for being the cause of the Trojan War. She was half divine: her father was Zeus and her mother Leda.) Zeus Leda
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(Aphrodite promised her to prince Paris of Troy as a bribe when he was forced to decide who was the most beautiful goddess. By then Helen was already married to Menelaus and when the couple were visited by Paris, they treated him with great hospitality. Aphrodite made Helen fall for Paris, and together the lovers eloped to Troy.) Paris of Troy Paris and Helen
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