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 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 ...

Thousands of stone ax heads and painted pottery shards found on the site suggest a previously unknown society of hundreds of people — comparable to the size of Bronze Age Troy — who might have ...

From prophecy and divine communication to medical diagnosis, the ancient Greeks had many theories about why we dream.

An Old Soldier remembers the ten-year war at Troy and the events which led up ... Trojan War are written about in a number of works of Ancient Greek literature, including Homer’s epic poem ...

The events of the Trojan War are written about in a number of works of Ancient Greek literature ... army led by his brother Agamemnon to sail to Troy to take Helen back. The war lasts for 10 ...

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 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 ...