In roughly 100 words, describe the cause of the trojan war, according to homer’s epic poems.

Although the Trojan War was most likely actually started because of economic tensions between Greece and Troy, Homer describes the cause of the war as being Helen of Troy's kidnapping. He describes how Helen was the most beautiful girl and how she was sometimes described as "the face the launched a thousand ships." Because of her importance, Helen's kidnapping is what triggers the war, which ends up wearing on for 10 long years.

Explanation:

The lesson states that her kidnapping causes the war, according to homer

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