The Iliad Storyboard
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- Aphrodite, in order to judged as "the fairest", promises Paris the most beautiful woman for his wife. Because of this, Helen, a princess of Sparta, fell in love with Paris.
- Because Helen was already married to Menelaus, when Helen ran off to Troy with Paris, a war broke out between the Greeks and the Trojans as Menelaus went to rescue his wife. Warriors were sent out and many gods took sides.
- After Patroclus is slain, Achilles is filled with grief. Hephaestus created better weapons and armor for Achilles, which took away much of his grief.
- Welcome to Troy!
- After and intense battle between the Trojans and Achilles, including the gods, Achilles makes his way to Hector and stabs him in the throat, killing him
- As the funeral for Patroclus begins, Achilles calms down and begins to grieve for Hector. When Priam, Hector's father, shows up, Achilles gives him lots of respect, and a temporary truce is formed.
- After many years, the Trojan war was ended when the Greeks brought a giant wooden horse to Troy, secretly housing Greek warriors inside of it, and took over Troy. Helen was safely guided out of Troy by Aphrodite, and Menelaus, who was planning to kill Helen and avenge his honor, instead took her into his arms, overwhelmed by love.
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