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Those
who believe that the stories of the Trojan War are derived from a
specific historical conflict usually date it to the 12th or 11th century
BC, often preferring the dates given by Eratosthenes, 1194–1184 BC, which roughly correspond to archaeological evidence of a catastrophic burning of Troy VII, and the Late ...
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When did the real Trojan War start?
In
the second half of the 5th Century BC, Herodotus, the so-called 'Father
of History', placed the Trojan War almost 800 years before his own
time. Eratosthenes, a mathematician, was more specific, dating the war
at 1184/3 BC.Jan 9, 2020
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Why was Troy destroyed?
In Greek mythology, the Trojan War was waged against the city of Troy by the Achaeans (Greeks) after Paris of Troy took Helen from her husband Menelaus, king of Sparta.
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