Helen of Troy
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English - August 20, 2006 18:08 - 15.4 MB - ★★★★ - 2.2K ratingsStories for Kids Kids & Family Fiction stories education kids Homepage Download Apple Podcasts Google Podcasts Overcast Castro Pocket Casts RSS feed
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In Greek mythology, Helen was the most beautiful woman from the age of the heroes. She was the wife of Menelaus, king of Sparta . After Helen ran away with Paris, prince of Troy, the Greek armies fought a ten year long war against Troy to win her back, as told by Homer. Christopher Marlowe, called her, the Face that Launched a Thousand Ships.