The question of Helen’s involvement in the Trojan War clearly poses difficult questions—and has done so ever since the age of ...
Homer's Iliad has a vast cast of characters. Many of these names are less familiar to mainstream audiences than mighty ...
Is the tale of the Trojan War just a myth or was it a real historical fact? Was there really a city called Troy? Did Homer base his poems on true events, the details of which had been passed down ...
a Trojan prince. Helen is the wife of Menelaus - King of Sparta - and he musters an army led by his brother Agamemnon to sail to Troy to take Helen back. The war lasts for 10 long years ...
In “Helen of Troy, 1993,” the poet Maria Zoccola relocates a figure from Greek mythology into small-town Tennessee.
Cathy FitzGerald invites you to discover new details in old masterpieces, using your phone, tablet or computer. This episode – The War of Troy tapestry.
The Trojan was first “blooded” in combat via the French Air Force in Algeria from 1960 to 1962 fighting against insurgent ...
“I believe the Trojan War was a historical event,” says Rüstem Aslan, director of excavations at Troy in present-day Turkey, just “not the kind that Homer described.” Close to 150 years ...
a Greek queen who had run off with a Trojan prince. The Trojans refused to return her, and so the Greeks tried to capture the city of Troy, but it was an impregnable fortress. The war went on for 10 ...
Among the collections are 24 pieces of “Troy Gold” jewelry ... as well as pottery and marble works from the era of the Trojan War. The cubelike museum, which opened in October 2018, was ...
Ransacking Troy is a fresh adaptation of the Trojan War narrative, focusing on the experiences of its female characters. Written by Erin Shields, the story follows Penelope as she grows impatient ...