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Helen
Wife of Menelaus · the woman at the centre of the war
Daughter of Leda and, in the usual story, of Zeus; wife of Menelaus of Sparta and the most beautiful woman in …
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Menelaus
King of Sparta · Helen’s husband and Agamemnon’s brother
Son of Atreus and younger brother of Agamemnon, king of Sparta and husband of Helen. His quarrel is the immedi…
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The Abduction of Helen
The violation of hospitality that begins the war
Paris, received as a guest in Sparta, takes Helen and treasure back to Troy. The act violates xenia and the oa…