TheTrojanWar特洛伊战争•TheTrojanWarwasawarfightforthemostbeautifulwomannamedHelenintheworld.Thewarlastedabouttenyearslong.Weallknowthatwarisalwayscruel,anditisfullofbleedinganddeath,wedon’twanttoseeawarhappen.Perhapsthewarwhichbeganwithandendedwithlovewasnotoneofthemostperfectlyjustifiablewarsinhistory,butitwasindeedoneofthemostmovingwars.Andinthewar,thereappearedmanyheroesthattouchedandcouldberememberedbypeople.Helen:海伦,宙斯与莱达所生的美丽女儿•海伦是宙斯的女儿,从鹅蛋中生出来,16岁时被迫嫁给斯巴达王莫内劳斯(Menelaos),为斯巴达王后。后来特洛伊王子赫克托耳和二王子帕里斯(Paris)到访斯巴达,帕里斯把她拐去,带回特洛伊。斯巴达王大怒,他向哥哥迈锡尼国王阿加门农求助,希腊联军组织一千艘的船舰出征,而引起著名的特洛伊战争。海伦为自己引起的战争内疚不已,她走向特洛伊城上,俯望两军战士,当数万战士望着她时,全看傻了,海伦美到两军战士连战都不想打,于是双方休兵一天。十年后特洛伊陷落,希腊大军从巨型木马内部杀出,男的被屠尽,女人、小孩全变奴隶,莫内劳斯要取海伦性命,举剑的手却不忍下手,海伦重回了莫内劳斯的身边。而特洛伊城则永远的消失。Helen:海伦Aphrodite:阿佛洛狄特司,爱与美之女神Paris:帕里斯(特洛伊王子)Hera:赫拉,主神宙斯之妻Athena:雅典娜,智慧与技艺的女神Sparta:斯巴达(希腊南部的古代城邦)Menelaus墨涅拉奥斯,希腊神话中斯巴达的国王TheoriginoftheTrojanWarwastheappleofdiscord.ItistheplanofZeus.TheprinceofTroyParisawardedtheappletoAphroditesinceshepromisedParisthathecanmarrythemostbeautifulwomanintheworld.ThatcausedaquarrelbetweenHera,AthenaandAphrodite.ParisthenwenttoSpartaandmetHelen,thequeenofSpartaandthemostbeautifulwomanintheworld.Theysoonfellinlovewitheachother.AndafterthatParistookHelenbacktoTroy,whichmadethelegendarykingofSparta--Menelausreallyangry.•ThenMenelausgatheredtheAchaeanheroestoattacktheTroy.AndOdysseusdevisedruse—agianthollowwoodenhorsefilledwithsoldiersledbyOdysseussecretly,itisananimalthatsacredtheTrojans.AftertheTrojanssawthehorse,theydecidedtotakeitbackandturnedtoanightofmadrevelryandcelebration.ButtheGreeksoldiersfrominsidethehorseemergedandkilledtheguardswhenitwasmidnightandtheclearmoonwasrising.AchaeansatlastbeattheTrojansatthatbytheTrojanhorse.Achaean希腊人;亚加亚人Odysseus奥德修斯,曾指挥特洛伊战争,献木马计,使希腊获胜•TheAchaeansenteredthecityandkilledthesleepingpopulation.Agreatmassacrefollowedwhichcontinuedintotheday.Bloodranintorrents,drenchedwasalltheearth,AsTrojansandtheiralienhelpersdied.HereweremenlyingquelledbybitterdeathAllupanddownthecityintheirblood.Hector赫克托尔•赫克托尔(Hector),普里阿摩斯(Priamus)的儿子,特洛伊(Troy)王子,帕里斯(Paris)的哥哥。他是特洛伊第一勇士,被称为“特洛伊的城墙”。最后和阿喀琉斯(Achilles)决斗,死在对方手里。Hector赫克托尔Hector,theprinceandParis’sbrother,isthegreatestfighteroftroy,heisabrave,nobleandloyaltyperson.Helovedthetribe,thepeople,hisparents,hiswifeandchildren,especiallyforhiswife.“Hesaidtohiswifethathecan’trefusetofight,andhecomfortsherwiththeideathatnoonecantakehimuntilitishistimetogo.•HectorwaskilledbyAchillesatlast.Afteramissedspear-throw,facingAchilles,Hectorsays,“Alas!Thegodshaveluredmeontomydestruction....deathisnowindeedexceedinglynearathandandthereisnowayoutofit-forsoZeusandhissonApollothefar-darterhavewilledit,thoughheretoforetheyhavebeeneverreadytoprotectme.Mydoomhascomeuponme;letmenotthendieingloriouslyandwithoutastruggle,butletmefirstdosomegreatthingthatshallbetoldamongmenhereafter.”Hisdeathwassomovingandtragic.Hewasasoelevatedandrespectablepersonthatpeoplewouldalwayssingthepraisesofhim.Achilles:阿喀琉斯,希腊第一勇士•TheGreekspaidabouttenyearsforthewaralthoughtheywonatlast,it’snotworththecandleasfarasI’mconcerned.Weshouldalwayslovepeace,andthewarriorsthatprotecttheircountryareworthofourpraise.TheTrojanWarcanbealessonforanyofusthatwemustbeawareofthesignificanceofpeaceandpromoteit.