Troy and Schliemann
Published February 11, 2018
Once upon a time on the southern shore of the Hellespont (Dardanelles) was the ancient city of Troy, whose walls, according to legend, was built by the god Poseidon himself. The city of Troy lay on the sea trade route from Asia Minor to Pontus Euxines (Black Sea) and was famous for its power and wealth. The last ruler of Troy was the wise old Priam...