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This armor wasn't just for show. It could have seen deadly combat during the epic Trojan War.
According to legend, the Greeks settled on Cyprus and founded Salamis after the Trojan War. Does archaeology support this ...
The Greek epic poem The Odyssey is attributed to Homer and is often described as the sequel to The Iliad. The Odyssey picks ...
Teucer, a legendary Greek hero of the Trojan War, is said to have founded cities on the island of Cyprus and in Spain.
Blegen became famous for helping uncover the ancient city of Troy, found in present-day Hisarlik, Turkey, and the setting for the Greek myth of the Trojan War as told in the epic poems of Homer.
Many people will be wondering, however, why the Oppenheimer director decided to start with the Odyssey and not the Trojan War. The latter tale precedes the former, and it’s an essential element ...
After Achilles’ death during the Trojan War, his divine armor became the ultimate prize, symbolizing the title of the army’s most valuable warrior. Both Ajax and Odysseus vied for this honor.
On Wednesday, March 12, the Trojan War began in Ithaca with the powerful cries of Emily Wilson speaking in Ancient Greek. Yet this was no ordinary recitation of the words of one of the most iconic ...
Both Ajax Mayor Shaun Collier and Pickering Mayor Kevin Ashe sent letters to Carney asking that he support municipalities during economic uncertainty.
With wild aesthetic choices, Sophocles’ classic tragedy draws parallels between the Trojan War and modern wars in the Middle East. The experience of Ajax at Scena Theatre, known for plays with ...
Think Achilles and the troubled Ajax. Although the Greeks won the Trojan War (remember the Brad Pitt movie on this score?), Odysseus nonetheless angered the sea god Poseidon in the aftermath.