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19 de abr. de 2024 · Trojan War, legendary conflict between the early Greeks and the people of Troy in western Anatolia, dated by later Greek authors to the 12th or 13th century BCE. The war stirred the imagination of ancient Greeks more than any other event in their history and was celebrated in the Iliad and the Odyssey of Homer.
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- According to the ancient Greek epic poet Homer, the Trojan War was caused by Paris, son of the Trojan king, and Helen, wife of the Greek king Menel...
- There has been much debate over historical evidence of the Trojan War. Archaeological finds in Turkey suggest that the city of Troy did exist but t...
- The Greeks won the Trojan War. According to the Roman epic poet Virgil, the Trojans were defeated after the Greeks left behind a large wooden horse...
- The death of Achilles, the greatest Greek warrior of the Trojan War, is not described in Homeric works. In Arctinus’s Aethiopis, Achilles is said t...
Hace 3 días · Troy ( Turkish: Troya, Greek: Τροία, Hittite: 𒋫𒊒𒄿𒊭 Truwiša / Taruiša) or Ilion ( Greek: Ίλιον, Hittite: 𒌷𒃾𒇻𒊭 Wiluša) [1] [2] [3] [4] was an ancient country located in present-day Hisarlık, Turkey. The place was first settled around 3600 BC and grew into a small fortified city around 3000 BC.
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21 de abr. de 2024 · Helen of Troy, in Greek legend, the most beautiful woman of Greece. Her suitors came from all parts of Greece, and from among them she chose Menelaus, Agamemnon’s younger brother. Helen later fled to Troy with Paris, son of the Trojan king Priam, an act that ultimately led to the Trojan War.
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19 de abr. de 2024 · Odysseus, in Greek legend, the wise and courageous king of Ithaca who is the hero of Homer’s Odyssey. Odysseus’s wanderings and the recovery of his house and kingdom are the central theme of the epic, which also relates how he accomplished the capture of Troy by means of the wooden horse.
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29 de abr. de 2024 · 0:00. -3:25. In “ A Second Chance ” by Jodi Taylor, Max and the team from the St Mary’s Institute of Historical Research jump back to Troy, Greece, c. 1200 to document life in Troy during the months leading up to the war. Here we delve into the historical context, legendary heroes, and lasting legacy of the Trojan Wars.
Hace 21 horas · The ruins of the city of Troy, an ancient city in Asia Minor, are located on Hisarlik Hill in western Turkey. Troy, also called Illios, is said to have been one of the most advanced and powerful cities in Ancient Greece. According to Homer's Iliad, Trojans and Achaeans clashed for ten years in this territory, around 1200 BC, which culminated ...
Hace 2 días · The Iliad ( / ˈɪliəd /; [1] Ancient Greek: Ἰλιάς, romanized : Iliás, Attic Greek: [iː.li.ás]; " [a poem] about Ilion (Troy) ") is one of two major ancient Greek epic poems attributed to Homer. It is one of the oldest extant works of literature still widely read by modern audiences.
