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The mythical conflict took place outside the walls of Troy, an ancient city on the coast of Asia Minor. But the seeds of war were sown far from there, in the city of Sparta on the Greek...
- Interactive Map: Troy
Come explore the long archaeological history of Troy! There...
- Interactive Map: Troy
7 lis 2024 · Troy, ancient city in northwestern Anatolia that holds an enduring place in both literature and archaeology. It occupied a key position on trade routes between Europe and Asia. The legend of the Trojan War, fought between the Greeks and the people of Troy, is the most notable theme from ancient Greek literature and forms the basis of Homer ’s ...
The Trojan War was a legendary conflict in Greek mythology that took place around the 12th or 13th century BC. The war was waged by the Achaeans against the city of Troy after Paris of Troy took Helen from her husband Menelaus, king of Sparta.
11 maj 2018 · Troy is the name of the Bronze Age city attacked in the Trojan War, a popular story in the mythology of ancient Greece, and the name given to the archaeological site in the north-west of Asia Minor (now Turkey) which has revealed a large and prosperous city occupied over millennia.
Come explore the long archaeological history of Troy! There were at least nine different settlements built during the site’s 4,000-year history, creating a very complicated archaeological...
26 kwi 2012 · Map of the Trojan War States, c. 1200 BCE The Bronze Age collapse at the end of the 13th century BCE saw... Image
11 lut 2022 · A map illustrating the layout of the battlefield of the Trojan War, a conflict between the Achaeans (Ancient Greeks) and the people of Troy in western Anatolia, as it was around 1200 BCE.