Question

Why is Helen of Troy referred to as “the face that launched a thousand ships?” a. She was the cause of the great Trojan War b. She is so ugly that an entire army ran from her c. She ordered war against the Spartans d. None of the above

Answer 1

Answer: She was the cause of the great Trojan War

Explanation: Helen of Troy was known to be the most beautiful woman in the ancient Greek world. She was referred to as "the face that launched a thousand ships" because of the vast number of warships the Greeks sailed to Troy to retrieve Helen.