What did the Trojans think when they first saw a large wooden horse?

When the Trojans first saw the large wooden horse, they were initially puzzled and intrigued. Some viewed it as a symbol of victory and a gift from the Greeks, believing it to be an offering to the gods. Others were suspicious and worried it could be a trick or trap, but ultimately, curiOSity prevailed, leading them to bring the horse into the city. This decision ultimately resulted in their downfall, as it concealed Greek soldiers inside who would later open the gates for the rest of the army.