Trojan horse story

Global stories

In the lives of every people, there are immortal stories that are told and passed on from generation to generation. These stories have become icons and symbols, not only at the local level. Rather, on the global level as well, as these stories occupied a significant space in human memory, and among the most famous international stories is the story of the Trojan Horse, which gained unparalleled wide fame.

Troy

The city of Troy is a city located in the Anatolia region, and it is one of the ancient historical cities, which has reserved a place for it in human memory in a way that man finds a peer, and this city flourished about three thousand years before Christmas, but the real reason for its fame and its continuity in the memory of peoples The war in which it took place, known as the Trojan War.

The Trojan War is a very important historical war. As it was immortalized in both the Odyssey and Homer's Iliad, these two epics dealt with some of the events of this great war. The Trojan War broke out between the Greeks and the people of the city of Troy because of the kidnapping of a beautiful woman named Helen, who is the Queen of Sparta at the hands of Prince Pars of Troy.

Trojans

The legendary story tells that the Greeks devised an idea to end the long war that took place during their siege of Troy. Where they made a horse of wood, hollow inside, and it was filled with a large number of Greek fighters, and the rest of the Greek army pretended to leave, but they actually did not leave; Rather, they hid somewhere, and the horse was placed in front of the city, so the Trojans accepted the introduction of this horse and received it as a sign of peace between them and the Greeks, and the Trojans were convinced of this matter because of a spy belonging to the Greek army who was able to enter this idea into their head.

The people of Troy entered the horse into their city with a majestic celebration, and they held great celebrations because of the end of the war, so they started getting drunk and drunk, and when the night came, the conditions of the people of Troy were lamentable because of the state of extreme drunkenness that was controlling them, then the soldiers came out from inside the horse, and they opened the city from The inside in front of the army that was outside, and the Greeks slaughtered all the men of the city, and the women and children were taken as slaves to the victorious Greeks. This is the Trojan horse, the largest historical wooden horse. Its length is estimated at about one hundred and eight meters, and its mass is about three tons.

A Hollywood movie dealt with the story of Troy; Where this movie was produced in the year two thousand and four AD, starring Brad Pitt, Diane Kruger, Eric Bana, and Orlando Bloom; The events of this film are based on the epic text of Homer, written by David Benioff, and directed by Wolfgang Petersen.