This is probably the historical Troy behind the tales and myth. The 13th century BC is a period of rapid change in arms and armour and, therefore, warfare in the Aegean and Middle East.

Vicki elects to remain behind in Troy, adopting the name Cressida ... The Myth Makers was the first story to focus on a ‘myth’ – Troy and the Trojan horse - rather than an actual historical ...

Vicki stays behind ... in this story her touching self-effacement ("I'm nobody of any importance. I'm just someone from the future") and unstinting optimism ("We can build another Troy") shine ...

There has been a long debate about wine-drinking in Troy, but new research shows how common the alcoholic drink was.

Is the tale of the Trojan War just a myth or was it a real historical fact? Was there really a city called Troy? Did Homer base his poems on true events, the details of which had been passed down ...