The Visit to Troy
The Visit to Troy
The Visit to Troy
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<strong>The</strong> visit <strong>to</strong> <strong>Troy</strong><br />
• <strong>Troy</strong> had an important part in Alexander’s life:<br />
- <strong>Troy</strong> had been destroyed by allied Greek<br />
forces in the Trojan War 900 years before<br />
- <strong>The</strong> s<strong>to</strong>ry of the war, written by Homer in <strong>The</strong><br />
Illiad were considered his<strong>to</strong>rical fact<br />
- Alexander was proud of the achievements of<br />
those early Greeks<br />
- Alexander identified with Achilles as an<br />
ances<strong>to</strong>r
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