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17 February. ( 2018-02-17) –. 7 April 2018. ( 2018-04-07) Troy: Fall of a City is a British-American historical drama television miniseries based on the Trojan War and the love affair between Paris and Helen. The show tells the story of the 10-year siege of Troy, set in the 13th century BC.
W. Warriors: Legends of Troy. Categories: Cultural depictions of the Trojan War. Video games based on classical mythology. Video games set in ancient Greece. Video games set in the 12th century BC.
Original release. Network. USA Network. Release. April 20, 2003. ( 2003-04-20) Helen of Troy is a 2003 British-American television miniseries based upon Homer 's story of the Trojan War, as recounted in the epic poem, the Iliad . The series was entirely shot on location in Malta .
Download QR code; Wikidata item; Print/export ... This is a list of mythological characters who appear in narratives concerning the Trojan War. Map of Homeric Greece ...
t. e. The Trojan War was a legendary conflict in Greek mythology that took place around the 12th or 13th century BC. The war was waged by the Achaeans ( Greeks) against the city of Troy after Paris of Troy took Helen from her husband Menelaus, king of Sparta.
The Trojan Horse is not mentioned in Homer's Iliad, with the poem ending before the war is concluded, and it is only briefly mentioned in the Odyssey. But in the Aeneid by Virgil , after a fruitless 10-year siege, the Greeks constructed a huge wooden horse at the behest of Odysseus , and hid a select force of men inside, including Odysseus himself.
A contingent of Dardanians figures among Troy's allies in the Trojan War. [1] Homer makes a clear distinction between the Trojans and the Dardanoi, [2] however, "Dardanoi"/"Dardanian" later became essentially metonymous–– or at least is commonly perceived to be so–– with "Trojan", especially in the works of Vergil such as the Aeneid.
In Greek mythology, Agamemnon (/ æ ɡ ə ˈ m ɛ m n ɒ n /; Greek: Ἀγαμέμνων Agamémnōn) was a king of Mycenae who commanded the Achaeans during the Trojan War.He was the son (or grandson) of King Atreus and Queen Aerope, the brother of Menelaus, the husband of Clytemnestra, and the father of Iphigenia, Iphianassa, Electra, Laodike, Orestes and Chrysothemis. [1]