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minus-squarem0darnlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up7arrow-down1·1 month agoI’m sure scholars know why my hair brained theory is bogus, but what happened to the other 999 ships voyaging home from Troy? Also wouldn’t it be easier to maintain a 10 year siege if you were doing a bit of coastal raiding the whole time?
minus-squareandros_rex@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up9arrow-down1·1 month agoWhile Troy was a real place and probably did experience some sort of war with the Greeks, the Iliad and the Odyssey aren’t really historical accounts.
minus-squareBeldarofremulak@discuss.onlinelinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up13·1 month agoI don’t know. They talk about it in Xena a few times. How many sources do we need?
minus-squareSteve Dice@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up7·edit-21 month agoGod damn you. I thought Xena was an actual source I had never heard of and went looking for it.
minus-squareBeldarofremulak@discuss.onlinelinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up4·1 month agoWelcome child. It gets weird bollywood in the later seasons. Good luck. Yeaaaalalalalalalayeah!
I’m sure scholars know why my hair brained theory is bogus, but what happened to the other 999 ships voyaging home from Troy? Also wouldn’t it be easier to maintain a 10 year siege if you were doing a bit of coastal raiding the whole time?
While Troy was a real place and probably did experience some sort of war with the Greeks, the Iliad and the Odyssey aren’t really historical accounts.
I don’t know. They talk about it in Xena a few times. How many sources do we need?
God damn you. I thought Xena was an actual source I had never heard of and went looking for it.
Welcome child. It gets weird bollywood in the later seasons. Good luck.
Yeaaaalalalalalalayeah!