1 00:00:00,430 --> 00:00:01,909 The Trojan Horse 2 00:00:01,909 --> 00:00:14,900 Long ago in ancient Greece, 3 00:00:16,199 --> 00:00:28,379 a Trojan man called Paris kidnapped a Greek woman called Helen. 4 00:00:29,199 --> 00:00:32,979 Helen, I love you! Come to Troy! 5 00:00:33,479 --> 00:00:36,179 Help! Save me! 6 00:00:37,840 --> 00:00:40,759 The Greeks were very angry. 7 00:00:40,759 --> 00:00:45,259 Let's rescue Helen and destroy Troy 8 00:00:45,259 --> 00:00:50,200 For a long time, the Greeks were outside Troy 9 00:00:50,200 --> 00:00:56,189 It was impossible for the Greeks to rescue Helen 10 00:00:56,189 --> 00:00:59,810 How can we go inside the city? 11 00:01:01,329 --> 00:01:03,070 I've got an idea 12 00:01:03,070 --> 00:01:11,120 Castor's idea was to build the biggest horse in the world 13 00:01:11,120 --> 00:01:13,200 Come on, men! 14 00:01:13,200 --> 00:01:15,400 Climb inside the horse. 15 00:01:16,980 --> 00:01:22,920 The next day, the Greeks weren't outside the city, but there was a big horse. 16 00:01:23,900 --> 00:01:26,900 Look, an enormous horse. 17 00:01:27,739 --> 00:01:30,099 Paris, where are the Greeks? 18 00:01:31,379 --> 00:01:36,500 The Trojans were happy with the horse, but Cassandra was worried. 19 00:01:38,780 --> 00:01:41,200 It's a present from the Greeks. 20 00:01:41,200 --> 00:01:45,659 Exmoor, be careful. The Greeks are very clever. 21 00:01:46,719 --> 00:01:50,260 That night, the people of Troy were very happy. 22 00:01:51,420 --> 00:01:52,659 Hurrah for Troy! 23 00:01:53,719 --> 00:01:56,260 The Greeks weren't very strong. 24 00:01:56,799 --> 00:01:58,379 And Castor wasn't very clever. 25 00:02:01,230 --> 00:02:04,790 At midnight, all the Trojans were asleep. 26 00:02:04,790 --> 00:02:07,469 But the Greeks were awake. 27 00:02:07,469 --> 00:02:12,949 Find Helen and burn the city 28 00:02:12,949 --> 00:02:18,189 The next morning, the city of Troy was in ruins 29 00:02:18,189 --> 00:02:24,030 Were you all inside the horse? 30 00:02:24,310 --> 00:02:25,289 Yes, we were 31 00:02:25,289 --> 00:02:26,870 It was a good plan 32 00:02:26,870 --> 00:02:29,449 You are clever, Castor 33 00:02:29,449 --> 00:02:43,930 Troy and war was in the year 1250 before Christ 34 00:02:43,930 --> 00:02:48,870 The Greeks won the war and destroyed the city of Troy 35 00:02:48,870 --> 00:02:55,789 This story is told in the NF of Virgil, a Latin poem, and in Homer's Odyssey