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Maharashtra State BoardSSC (English Medium) 9th Standard

Read the passage and name the following. She was wife of the King Menelaus.

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Read the passage and name the following.

She was the wife of King Menelaus.

One Word/Term Answer
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Solution

She was the wife of King Menelaus - Helen.

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Chapter 2.4: The Fall of Troy - English Workshop Part l [Page 42]

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Chapter 2.4 The Fall of Troy
English Workshop Part l | Q 1. (c) | Page 42

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