The ancient city of Troy was located along the northwest coast of Asia Minor, in what is now Turkey. It occupied a strategic position on the Dardanelles, a narrow water channel that connects the ...

Did the legendary kings of Troy really exist? Some researchers argue that they appear in Hittite letters, but is this really ...

It describes how the ancient Greeks infiltrated the city of Troy by concealing themselves within a giant, hollow wooden horse. However, there is little evidence to suggest that the event actually ...

making the ancient city accessible and engaging for all. Walking up and down the wooden steps and platforms that weave through the ruins of Troy, I was struck by the juxtaposition of ancient and ...

The inhabitants of this city believed that they lived on the site of ancient Troy; Xerxes and Alexander the Great visited the place that they might see the scene of the action of the Trojan war.

The site of Hisarlik and the nine towns of Troy Known from ancient times, and widely recognised as the most likely site of the city of Troy, is the mound of Hisarlik in western Turkey. Once the ...

Based loosely on Homers ancient Greek epic poem 'Iliad', Troy: Fall of a City tells the story of the 10 year siege of the ancient city of Troy by the Greeks, after Paris, the young prince of Troy ...

In Hidden Aegean, travel expert Peter Greenberg explores hidden gems of Turkey’s Aegean coast, including Bodrum, Izmir, and the ancient city of Troy. Activities include walking among the ancient ...

"The arrival of a horse is a little puzzling" - Paris Storyline Landing outside the ancient city of Troy, to which the Greeks have laid siege for a decade, the travellers soon become separated.

Troy is a powerful city and Paris is welcomed by King Menelaus and his beautiful queen, Helen. Paris makes himself at home and his familiarity with Helen gives the Soldier cause for concern.

The ancient city of Troy was located along the northwest coast of Asia Minor, in what is now Turkey. It occupied a strategic position on the Dardanelles, a narrow water channel that connects the ...