The Odyssey of Troy
Description
This episode of Ancient Mysteries brings us back more than 3,000 years to the legendary city of Troy. Scholars delve into the secrets of Troy by researching the Greek poet Homer, who related the city's history in The Iliad. Their discoveries are revealed and shed new light on the legends of the Trojan horse, Achilles, the abduction of Helen, and the fall of Troy.
Runtime
45 min
Subjects
- Language and culture (189)
- Culture (254)
- Folklore (119)
- Civilization, Ancient (344)
- Folk art (12)
- Art and society (57)
Genre
Date of Publication
[2011], c1994
Database
Films on Demand
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