1. The Trojan War

2. Eris disrupts the wedding of Peleus (a mortal) and Thetis (a sea nymph)

3. Each of the goddesses (Hera –queen of the gods, Athene –goddess of wisdom, Aphrodite –goddess of love) try to bribe the judge -Paris (a young Trojan prince)

4. Aphrodite helps Paris steal Helen from her husband Menelaus and brings her back to Troy

5. Menelaus gets his big brother to summon the Greek leaders who made a pact to defend the honour of Helen’s husband

6. Here are some of the Greeks who came to Troy: Ajax, son of Telamon (King of Salamis); Odysseus (King of Ithaca); Diomedes (King of Argos); Nestor (King of Pylos)

7. Thetis hides Achilles as she knows he is destined to die at Troy. He is tricked however into coming by Odysseus.

8. A huge fleet makes for Troy to reclaim Helen

9. Here are some of the Trojans the Greeks came to face: Priam (King of Troy); Hector (son of Priam)