who kidnapped helen of troy?
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Menelaus. Menelaus, in Greek mythology, king of Sparta and younger son of Atreus, king of Mycenae; the abduction of his wife, Helen, led to the Trojan War. During the war Menelaus served under his elder brother Agamemnon, the commander in chief of the Greek forces.
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Ixion, in Greek legend, son either of the god Ares or of Phlegyas, king of the Lapiths in Thessaly. He murdered his father-in-law and could find no one to purify him until Zeus did so and admitted him as a guest to Olympus. Ixion abused his pardon by trying to seduce Zeus's wife, Hera.
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Someone has stolen a sentimental painting of the Countess' husband, Charrus Valga, who was killed in battle. The painting hung in her bedchamber, and the only two people left as suspects are the court mage and the porter. She will also give you the names of three other people to speak to, who may help solve the case.
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Scylla is first mentioned in Homer's Odyssey. ... Indeed, the choice to sail so closely to Scylla proves fatal for several crew members; she is able to snatch six men from the ship, devouring them alive. Homer describes Scylla as having twelve feet and six heads, each of which has three rows of deadly teeth.
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The third artifact is on Kythera Island, Aphrodite's island, in the southwest of the map. Once you land, you need to accept the “A God Among Men” quest in the northwest of the island. Step in between the civilian and priestess and as the conversation progresses, agree to rescue the God.
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On Odysseus's return, disguised as an old beggar, he finds that Penelope has remained faithful. She has devised tricks to delay her suitors, one of which is to pretend to be weaving a burial shroud for Odysseus's elderly father Laertes and claiming that she will choose a suitor when she has finished.
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Athena. Daughter of Zeus and goddess of wisdom, purposeful battle, and the womanly arts. Athena assists Odysseus and Telemachus with divine powers throughout the epic, and she speaks up for them in the councils of the gods on Mount Olympus. She often appears in disguise as Mentor, an old friend of Odysseus.
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Mycenae is perhaps best known in mythology as the city of Agamemnon, the son of Atreus. King Agamemnon led the expedition against Troy during the Trojan War, which Homer accounted in his epic poem the Iliad.
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792-855: Venus prevents Aeneas from killing Helen, and shows him that the gods are destroying Troy. She urges him to save his family.
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From there, Odysseus and his men travel to Aeaea, home of the beautiful witch-goddess Circe. Circe drugs a band of Odysseus's men and turns them into pigs. When Odysseus goes to rescue them, Hermes approaches him in the form of a young man.
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Achilles' Actions Made Him a Hero of the Trojan War He is most known for slaying Hector, the hero of the Trojans. He did so by luring him outside the walls of Troy and slaying him when he came out. ... Achilles is one of the most celebrated heroes in Greek mythology because of his strength and courage.
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['End of Trojan War.', 'Odysseus and his men attack Cicons.', 'Odysseus and crew forget about home (Lotus-Eaters)', "Odysseus stabs out Cyclops' eye.", 'Receive bag of wind.', 'Odysseus loses all of his ships but 1 to the Laestrygonians.', "Circe turns half of Odysseus' crew into pigs.", 'Journey to the Underworld.']
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Athena meets Odysseus on Ithaca and disguises him as an old beggar so that he can gain information without being recognized. He meets his loyal swineherd, Eumaeus, and is pleased with the man's hospitality as well as his devotion to his master, whom he does not recognize.
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Eight years later, Elizabeth's cozy world was turned upside down after Captain Jack Sparrow rescued her from drowning: lured by the medallion, cursed pirates kidnapped Elizabeth. She was brought aboard the Black Pearl, a captive of Hector Barbossa, and was taken to Isla de Muerta.
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In old versions of the story, on returning from Troy, Agamemnon is murdered by Aegisthus, the lover of his wife, Clytemnestra. In some later versions Clytemnestra helps him or does the killing herself in his own home. ... Clytemnestra waited until he was in the bath, and then entangled him in a cloth net and stabbed him.
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Probably because Cassandra had been taken as a concubine by her husband, King Agamemnon of Mycenae. In his absence, Clytemnestra began a love affair with her husband's rival, Aegisthus, and they slew Cassandra and her children with Agamemnon to seize the throne. Cassandra was probably buried in Mycenae.
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Agamemnon was the king of Mycenae and leader of the Greek army in the Trojan War of Homer's Illiad. He is presented as a great warrior but selfish ruler, famously upsetting his invincible champion Achilles and so prolonging the war and suffering of his men.