Helen of Troy to the underworld, the domain of Hades, to kidnap Persephone. Hades pretended to offer them hospitality and set a feast, but, as soon as the pair sat down, snakes coiled around their feet and held them there. Helen's abduction caused an invasion of Athens by Castor and Pollux, who captured Aethra in revenge, and returned their sister to Sparta. In most accounts of this event, Helen was quite young; Hellanicus of Lesbos said she was seven years old and Diodorus makes her ten years old. On the other hand, Stesichorus said that Iphigenia was the daughter of Theseus and Helen,
Helen of Troy Limited hair appliance business in 1975 by first supplying hair salons with hair dryers and curling irons. In 1980, the Company's founder, Jerry Rubin, entered into a successful licensing agreement with Vidal Sassoon. Since then, the Company's growth has come through years of acquiring rights to use well-known global brands in the health and home, housewares, beauty and nutritional supplements categories, or by acquiring brands and companies outright. Those transactions have made Helen of Troy a force in the personal-care products market. The company underwent a notable tax inversion when it reorganized into a Bermuda company in 1993. This inversion prompted