Observations on the Topography of the Plain of Troy, and on the Principal Objects Within, and Around It Described, or Alluded To, in the Iliad: ... on a Most Erroneous Topography, and Also - Couverture souple
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Observations on the Topography of the Plain of Troy, and on the Principal
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Paperback. Etat : New. Print on Demand. This book delves into the age-old debate surrounding the location of the Trojan War, a legendary conflict immortalized in Homer's Iliad. It challenges prevailing assumptions and sheds new light on the ancient landscape of the Troad region, where the epic battle is said to have unfolded. Drawing upon the insights of ancient geographers, particularly Demetrius of Scepsis, the author meticulously examines the topographical features of the region, including the rivers, mountains, and plains, to reconcile them with Homer's descriptions. By carefully analyzing the accounts of Demetrius, Strabo, and Pliny, the author offers a fresh perspective on the location of Troy and the surrounding landmarks. The book explores the complexities of interpreting ancient texts and the challenges of reconstructing historical landscapes. It highlights the significance of geographical accuracy in understanding the events of the Iliad and sheds light on the enduring legacy of the Trojan War in both ancient and modern imagination. By revisiting this timeless debate, the author invites readers to reconsider their understanding of one of history's most captivating conflicts. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item. N° de réf. du vendeur 9780282935818_0
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Observations on the Topography of the Plain of Troy, and on the Principal Objects Within, and Around It Described, or Alluded To, in the Iliad: Shewing That the System of M. De Chevalier, So Long Upheld, Is Founded on a Most Erroneous Topography, and Also
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Observations on the Topography of the Plain of Troy, and on the Principal Objects Within, and Around It Described, or Alluded To, in the Iliad: Shewing That the System of M. De Chevalier, So Long Upheld, Is Founded on a Most Erroneous Topography, and Also
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