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458. Helen of Troy: A Family of Blood (Part 2)
The Rest Is History
Reimagining Greek Mythology and Historical Truths
Exploring post-World War II perspectives on figures from Greek mythology like Helen of Troy and Agamemnon, the chapter contrasts romanticized views with archaeological evidence, delving into how perceptions have evolved over time. It also discusses the historical context of the Trojan War, examining the role of massive walls in Mycenaean cities and the impact of Hittite Empire texts on understanding power dynamics in the region.
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