The Trojan War
•From
the Poems of Homer
–Mycenae attacked Troy after the Trojan Prince kidnapped Helen, the wife of the
king of Sparta.
–The King of Sparta was the brother of King Agamemnon of Mycenae
–Enlisted the help of other Greeks to fight in the war
–Lasted
10 years
–Ended
with the fall of Troy
–Beginning
of the Dark Ages of Greece