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Ancient 3,500-Year-Old Mycenaean Armor Tested in Epic Combat Simulation Shows Homer’s Iliad Wasn’t Pure Fantasy After All

Geomorphology of the area surrounding Troy in the later phases of the Late Bronze Age. Bottom: Volunteer marine soldiers in ...

Ancient Greece: The Trojan War

The Trojan War. The main events of the war at Troy (as related in 'The Iliad' by Homer) are told by a Greek soldier ...
Greek Reporter

Archimedes’ Claw: Ancient Greece’s War Machine That Crushed Enemy Ships

Before gunpowder, Ancient Greek engineers were already constructing devastating war machines, such as the Claw of Archimedes.

Everyone’s talking about The Odyssey—here’s why an ancient Greek story is surprisingly relevant right now

This epic adaptation is getting epic buzz, and not just for its A-list cast. It just may be the movie we all need to deal with 2026.

The Iliad and Odyssey: heroic epics from ancient Greece

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Archaeologists found a real ancient city in Turkey that may have inspired the story of Troy, but there is still no proof that the Trojan War happened

Recent archaeological excavations at Hisarlik in Turkey have definitively established the historical site of ancient Troy.
Greek Reporter

From The Odyssey to Troy: The 21 Best Movies Based on Greek Mythology

These timeless stories from ancient Greece or Greek mythology have been reinterpreted for modern audiences in engaging and ...