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Troy VI–VII. Troy VI–VII was a major Late Bronze Age city consisting of a steep fortified citadel and a sprawling lower town below it. It was a thriving coastal city with a considerable population, equal in size to second-tier Hittite settlements.
Troy is a 2004 epic historical war film directed by Wolfgang Petersen and written by David Benioff. Produced by units in Malta, Mexico and Britain's Shepperton Studios , the film features an ensemble cast led by Brad Pitt , Eric Bana , Sean Bean , Brian Cox , Brendan Gleeson and Orlando Bloom .
May 14, 2004 · Watch the trailer and see the cast and crew of Troy, a film based on Homer's The Iliad, about the Trojan War and the fates of the Greek and Trojan heroes. Find out the plot summary, trivia, goofs, quotes, soundtracks and more on IMDb.
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Dec 2, 2010 · Troy is a famous archaeological site in Turkey with 4,000 years of history and cultural significance. It was the scene of the Trojan War, immortalized by Homer in The Iliad, and a crossroads of civilizations in the ancient world.
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 ...
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May 11, 2018 · Learn about Troy, the legendary city of the Trojan War in Greek mythology and the archaeological site in Turkey. Explore the history, culture and artifacts of Troy from the Bronze Age to the Roman period.
May 27, 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.
