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# Menelaos

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In Greek mythology, Menelaus was a king of Sparta. According to the Iliad, the Trojan War began as a result of Menelaus' wife, Helen, fleeing to Troy with the Trojan prince Paris. Menelaus was a central figure in the Trojan War, leading the Spartan contingent of the Greek army, under his elder broth

##  Quotes by Menelaos

> [Dear friend, since you have said all that a man who is thoughtful could say or do, even one who was older…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/menelaos/dear-friend-since-you-have-said-all-that-a-man-who-is-thoughtful/)

Menelaos

[Dear friend](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/dear-friend/)

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