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3 giorni fa · Troy (Turkish: Troya, Greek: Τροία, Hittite: 𒋫𒊒𒄿𒊭 Truwiša/Taruiša) or Ilion (Greek: Ίλιον, Hittite: 𒌷𒃾𒇻𒊭 Wiluša) was an ancient city located in present-day Hisarlik, Turkey. The place was first settled around 3600 BC and grew into a small fortified city around 3000 BC.
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6 giorni fa · 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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- What started the Trojan War?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...
- Was the Trojan War real?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...
- Who won the Trojan War?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...
- What happened to Achilles in the Trojan War?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...
5 giorni fa · Helen of Troy, in Greek legend, the most beautiful woman of Greece and the indirect cause of the Trojan War. She was daughter of Zeus , either by Leda or by Nemesis , and sister of the Dioscuri . As a young girl, she was carried off by Theseus , but she was rescued by her brothers.
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11 apr 2024 · Trojan horse, huge hollow wooden horse constructed by the Greeks to gain entrance into Troy during the Trojan War. The horse was built by Epeius, a master carpenter and pugilist. The Greeks, pretending to desert the war, sailed to the nearby island of Tenedos, leaving behind Sinon, who persuaded the Trojans that the horse was an ...
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3 giorni fa · Dal calcio al biliardo, dal prato del campo al panno verde. La 'seconda vita' di Troy Deeney (grande appassionato anche di golf) sarà legata ancora al green. 36 anni da compiere a giugno e ...
11 apr 2024 · Find out where to watch Troy online. This comprehensive streaming guide lists all of the streaming services where you can rent, buy, or stream for free
6 apr 2024 · Ruins of the ancient city of Troy. Credit: /Wikimedia Commons/. The Trojan War is one of the most famous events in Greek mythology. It was a mighty, ten-year war between the Greeks and the Trojans. But what many people do not know is that Troy itself is actually Greek – at least according to what the mythology tells us.
