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In Search of the Trojan War

In Search of the Trojan War

S1 · E1

IMDB:

7.4
In Search of the Trojan War

Released

2/24/1985

Duration

0h 0m

Genre

Documentary

Country

United States

Cast

Michael Wood

Overview

Michael Wood examines how far the historical and archeological evidence matches with the tale of the Trojan War.

Episodes

The Age of HeroesEP 1Available

The Age of Heroes

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The story of the Trojan War. The lost treasure of Troy. Account of Heinrich Schliemann's life and research on Troy.

The Legend Under SiegeEP 2Available

The Legend Under Siege

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Wilhelm Dörpfeld research. Arthur Evans' discoveries and theories. Carl Blegen's findings, the Linear-B deciphering and the role of both in Trojan War credibility.

The Singer of TalesEP 3Available

The Singer of Tales

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The role and long time fidelity of oral traditions. Homer's reliability challenged.

The Woman of TroyEP 4Available

The Woman of Troy

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Plundering in Bronze Age. The taking of women and children as slaves and their economic and political role. The recent African slavery parallel.

Empire of the HittitesEP 5Available

Empire of the Hittites

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Decisive documental evidence from the Hittites. Recurrent conflicts with the Mycenaeans.

The Fall of TroyEP 6Available

The Fall of Troy

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The Trojan conflict and the Mediterranean late Bronze Age collapse.

Cast

Michael Wood

Unknown Role

Michael Wood

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