helen of troy in English

noun

(Greek Mythology) beautiful daughter of Zeus and Leda who was abducted by Paris which caused the Trojan Wa

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1. Agamemnon was a son of Atreus, the husband of Clytemnestra (a daughter of Tyndareus), and the brother of Menelaus, who was the husband of Helen of Troy (Clytemnestra's sister).

2. Hughes, a British television host and popular historian known for her book on Helen of Troy, does it by concentrating on the shape of the doughnut around the hole.

3. The hyena is the ancestor of the horse because it was part of a production called " Faustus in Africa, " a Handspring Production from 1995, where it had to play draughts with Helen of Troy.

4. The hyena is the ancestor of the horse because it was part of a production called "Faustus in Africa," a Handspring Production from 1995, where it had to play draughts with Helen of Troy.

5. From Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English beauteous beau‧te‧ous / ˈbjuːtiəs / adjective literary BEAUTIFUL/GOOD-LOOKING beautiful the beauteous Helen of Troy — Beauteously adverb Examples from the Corpus beauteous • Oh the shops are brimming with beauteous treasures.

6. Allude is from Latin allūdere "to play with, joke" from the prefix ad- "toward" plus lūdere "to play." The corresponding noun is allusion, which is often used of an indirect reference in literature: Helen, a fitting name for a woman of great beauty, is an allusion to Helen of Troy.

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