What is the meaning of Trojan War?

noun

  • Greek mythology) a great war fought between Greece and Troy; the Greeks sailed to Troy to recover Helen of Troy, the beautiful wife of Menelaus who had been abducted by Paris; after ten years the Greeks (via the Trojan Horse) achieved final victory and burned Troy to the ground. (
    • usage: "the story of the Trojan War is told in Homer's Iliad"
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