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The famous western historical stories

Trojan War

1、 Background： Troy war occurred in the Mycenaean period. The Mycenaean civilization is early developed world, flourished inseventeenth Century ~ twelfth Century bc. The civilization of the creator has been proven to be one of the ancient Greeks, but at that time, they are not "Greeks" name, they are called Arcaya man. Arcaya man around 1650 BC from the Balkans to migrate to central and southern Greek peninsula, where he established the first slavery state -- the Mycenaean kingdom.

Twelfth Century BC, Mycenaean kingdom in order to compete for a maritime hegemony with Asia Minor on the southwest coast of the state

of conflict, of which the most famous is the Troy war. 10 years of Troy war consumed themassive energy, let this once glorious country gets in a disastrous state. A war dragged a civilization, which is one reason why the Troy war concern.

2、The peace process:

The story of Helen

The golden wedding

Judment of paris

Summon hero

To Troy

The siege for nine years before

Achilles and he Nong dispute

Mo Neraos and paris

Hector battle Eas

Troy ’

s victory

Trojan horse 3、The humanities and history

In greek mythology Troy city

Troy's story first appeared in myth and legend. According to Greek mythology records, Troy refers to those who live in the old Tero A De area (in Asia Minor) old citizen Troy city. Although the ground in Asia, in the legends of Troy cityis regarded as a part of the Greek city states, have similar to Greek culture society. In legend, the city of Troy is best known for the huge wealth, it gets from Eastern and western port trade clothing textiles, iron production and hugedefensive wall.

Royal ancestor Troy to dardanus, in Greek myth of Zeus and Electra (Titans Atlas daughter) son. In the legend forear danos in Samothrace (located in the north of Aegean Sea) met through the moment Ross, and came to Asia Minor and he. This coming from southern Greece Attica area settlers, and later married his daughter and dardanus.And dardanus and later set up a Dardania Kingdom (and later ruled by Aeneas), is the predecessor of Troy.

At dardanus died by his grandson, Teros, took the national known as "Troy", and Dardania Kingdom also renamed the Tero A De. Teros's son, Ilos (Ilus (son of Tros)), he established the legendary city of Troy. In constructionprocess, the legend of Jose gave a patron gods to Troy City, in honor of his father, Ilos decided to take the citynamed Troy (Troy). In the died, his son Laomedon succession, legend of the sun god Appollo and Poseidon for itsdefensive walls and fortresses, but Laomedon refused to return. So he thus triggered floods flooded the city of Troy,and

threatened to take Princess hesione as a sea monster. Later with the plague, killed a lot of people's life of Troy.

Shortly before the war with Troy, "Hercules" of the sea Gree, captured the city of Troy, and put the Laomedon and his son killed, only son Puri Amos. Then he came to the throne and became the last king Troy. At about 1193 BC to1183, the Mycenaean Greeks started the Troy war, and once again captured the city of Troy. Then according to theCiro Dodd book of records, in West Libya, a tribal claims they are drifting Troy descent. In Troy after the war, Troy forces in Asia Minor area disappear quickly, by emerging Lydian Dynasty replaced, and then by the PersianAchaemenid Empire conquered. Hona in the epic of Troy City

According to the epic "Iliad" records, the Achaeans to camp on the river Scamander Ross in the Troy War (RiverScamander, this name Karamenderes), and troop transport, ships are also on the shore. As for the city of Troy amountain is about to Scamander Ross on the plain, some 15 km offshore. But also have exquisite refers to the coast line is different from the present, the coastline experiences alluvium years by Scamander Ross River alluvial formed,so the ancient city Troy coast line should be more than 5 km inland site.

Another book,"Homer's Odyssey", also has the further description of

Troy city. The Empire of Rome, the poet Virgil once on the book "Aeneid" to be elaborated. The above data, the majority of Greece and Rome was convinced that Homa in the epic of Troy city in Anatolia. But for Troy during the war, when different historians have differentestimation: Ella Tor Se Ni estimates from the 1184 BC ended, Ciro Dodd estimated in 1250 BC and ended, Dorisestimation as early as 1334 BC will end.

There

ar e a few contemporary scholars, Hona in the epic of Troy isn't in Anatolia, but in the UK, Croatia andScandinavian proposal. These theories have not been accepted by mainstream scholars. Other scholars believe Troywas a branch of the nomadic Magyars, and later by the Hittite Kingdom attack, to settle across the Strait to Troy citysite. In Troy after the war, Troy fled along the north shore of the Mediterranean, until it reaches Italy, formed the HittLu Ya civilization.