Paris was a key figure in Greek mythology, who is mostly remembered for his role in the events leading up to the legendary Trojan War.

According to the legendary epic poem by Homer, the Trojan War was one of the most destructive in Greek history. It involved ...

Recently, the world got a rare treat: new frescoes were unearthed from Pompeii that show mythological scenes from the Trojan ...

This "Trojan War erupted because Helen, a queen from Sparta, was abducted by Paris, the son of Troy's King Priam, according to Homer's epic poem "Iliad." Throughout the "Iliad," the gods ...

Helen married King Menelaus of Sparta, then ran off with Paris from Troy, precipitating the 10-year Trojan War as a Greek alliance fought to get Helen back. In her first book of poems ...

The cause of war is Helen’s elopement from the Spartan court with Paris, a Trojan prince ... an army led by his brother Agamemnon to sail to Troy to take Helen back. The war lasts for 10 ...