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    Trojan War - Wikipedia

    The Trojan War was a legendary conflict in Greek mythology that took place around the 12th or 13th century BCE. The war was waged by the Achaeans (Greeks) against the city of Troy after Paris of Troy took Helen from her husband Menelaus, king of Sparta. The war is one of the most important events in … See more

    The events of the Trojan War are found in many works of Greek literature and depicted in numerous works of Greek art. There is no single, authoritative text which tells the entire events … See more

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    The historicity of the Trojan War, including whether it occurred at all and where Troy was located if it ever existed, is still subject to debate. Most … See more

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    Apollodorus, Gods & Heroes of the Greeks: The Library of Apollodorus, translated by Michael Simpson, The University of Massachusetts Press, (1976). ISBN 0-87023-205-3.
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    Traditionally, the Trojan War arose from a sequence of events beginning with a quarrel between the goddesses Hera, Athena See more

    Since this war was considered among the ancient Greeks as either the last event of the mythical age or the first event of the historical age, … See more

    The inspiration provided by these events produced many literary works, far more than can be listed here. The siege of Troy provided inspiration … See more

    Was There a Trojan War? Archived 2012-12-28 at the Wayback Machine Maybe so. From Archeology, a publication of the Archaeological Institute of America. May/June 2004 See more

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  3. Trojan War | Myth, Characters, & Significance | Britannica

    WebMay 27, 2024 · Trojan War, legendary conflict between the early Greeks and the people of Troy in western Anatolia, dated by later Greek authors …

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  5. Trojan War - World History Encyclopedia

    WebMar 22, 2018 · Was the Trojan War a real war? The story of the Trojan War comes from Greek mythology and literature but it may be based on real conflicts between Mycenaeans and Hittites during the Bronze Age. How …

  6. The Trojan War: Ancient History’s Famed Conflict

  7. The Trojan War: Myth and History
    The Trojan War was a legendary conflict between Greeks and Trojans over the beautiful Helen, who eloped with Paris, a prince of Troy.
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  8. Trojan War - Greek Mythology

    WebMyths / Greek Myths / Trojan War. One of the most well-known tales ever narrated (most notably in Homer’s “Iliad”), the Trojan War is undoubtedly the greatest war in classical mythology. Waged by an Achaean alliance …

  9. Did the Trojan War actually happen? - BBC

    WebJan 9, 2020 · For most ancient Greeks, indeed, the Trojan War was much more than a myth. It was an epoch-defining moment in their distant past. As the historical sources – Herodotus and Eratosthenes – show ...

  10. The myth of the Trojan War | British Museum

    WebJun 18, 2019 · With Odysseus home at last, the events of the Trojan War come to a close. Whether Greek or Trojan, victorious or defeated, the heroes and heroines of the story have enthralled audiences from …

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