Trojan War Wars and Conflicts Ancient By Time Period


Several historical wars took place at Hissarlik in Anatolia, situated near the strategic Dardanelles.It is believed that the seventh of nine layers at the site near Hissarlik, first unearthed Heinrich Schliemann, was the Homeric Troy, which would date the historical Trojan War around 1200BC; a Phyrigian city existed there at the center of the Troas region. Troy was also known as Ilion in Greek, hence the Iliad, and Latinized to Ilium by the Romans, who by Vergil's Aeneid claimed descent from the Trojans.








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  • Trojan War - A war waged, according to legend, against the wars and conflicts wars and conflicts city of Troy in Asia Minor by the wars and conflicts wars and conflicts armies of the Achaeans, following the kidnapping (or wars and conflicts wars and conflicts elopement) of Helen of Sparta by Paris of wars and conflicts wars and conflicts Troy.
  • History Channel - Trojan War - Resource of events and major players.
  • Mortal Women of the Trojan War - Several articles from an independent study Latin project.
  • The Legend of the Trojan War - A public domain document.
  • Troy - Research and writing resources for a course.


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