The Trojan War was a legendary conflict between the city of Troy and the Achaeans, which is thought to have taken place in the 12th or 13th century BC. The most famous warriors of the Trojan War were HECTOR, AENEAS, and Paris. HECTOR was the eldest son of King Priam of Troy and the greatest Trojan warrior. AENEAS was a Trojan prince and the son of the goddess Aphrodite. He was known for his bravery and piety. Paris was the son of King Priam and the prince of Troy who famously abducted Helen of Sparta, which sparked the war.