Helen of Troy and Paris,Oenone and ParisScott LaskeMythology, 2ndMrs. ChristensenMarch 18, 2003Paris had fallen in love with two women in his life, one was actually true love and the other was just out of greed. In this story you will find out about the

Paris had fallen in love with two women in his life, one was actually true love and the other was just out of greed. In this story you will find out about the many adventures of Paris. Oenone was Paris’s first love and later his wife. Paris also had another love, Helen, who he ended up taking from her husband Menelaus. This tragic mistake Paris made would later cause the Trojan War and his death.
Paris’s life started out in Troy where he would later die. His mother was Hecuba and his father was Priam (king of Troy). When he was born his mother had a terrible vision. Priam asked his son, a prophetic what it meant and he said that Paris would lead to the destruction of Troy. So at once Priam gave his son to Agelaus and told him to dispose of Paris on Mount Ida. Agelaus did as he was told, but when he came back Paris was still alive. Agelaus could not stand to kill the child so he took him as his own and raised him. Paris grew ...