IZINKAN SAYA BERCERITA - 5. FOR THE FAIREST

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JUDUL : FOR THE FAIREST (UNTUK YANG TERCANTIK)

By : Rony Wiranto

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Beethoven - Moonlight Sonata

Trojan War was the greatest war in Greek Mythology. According to legend, The Trojan War occured because of actions of The Gods.

Once upon a time, all the gods and people were invited to Peleus and Thesis' Wedding, The parents of Achilles, the King of Greek. But, just Eris, Goddess of Strife and Discord, wasn't invited to the part. Eris was angry and vengeful. Eris threw a golden apple into the middle of party. The golden apple inscribed "To The Fairest" or in Greek language was "Kallistei".

Hera, The Goddess of Marriage; Athena, The Goddess of War; and Aphrodite, The Goddess of Beauty, racing to pick up and claim to be most beautiful goddess as inscribed in the golden apple.

Confusion about the problem, they all went to the greatest God who lived in the sky, set all the affairs of the Gods, Zeus, The God of Heaven, who was the husband of Hera, to determined who was eligible for the golden apple.

Zeus didn't favor anyone. Zeus told them to go and asked for the decision to Paris, The Trojan Prince. Hera tried to bribe Paris with the world's highest power and give wealth, Athena promised to made Paris as General War and give vactory in every war, and Aphrodite offers the most beautiful woman in The World, "Hellen of Sparta".

Paris was confused. Because of tempted by the promise of Aphrodite, finally Paris was chose Aphrodite to become the owner of the golden apple. Hellen actually was a wife of Meleanor, the King of Sparta. But Eros (or Cupid in Latin), The God of Love, son of Aphrodite, archery Hellen with love arrows until Hellen fell in love with Paris. And then, Hellen really really fell in love with Paris and willing taken away to Trojan.

Hellen's husband, Meleanor, who knew it, asked the army troops, backed by his brother, Aggamemnon, The King of Lion Greece, and other Greek King, to went and destroyed Trojan City. Yeah,, Because of a little action, there arose a great war that killed away many victims and broke the Trojan City called The Trojan War. The point of the story tell don't be consumed by passion, and Think before you start doing something..

That's all of my Story, Thanks For Read this.. :)