Krieg um Troja: Lateinisch - deutsch

The Trojan War is the subject of Homer's great epic poem Iliad - but there are also 'alternative stories' from antiquity: The Latin-language authors Dictys and Dares claim to offer eyewitness accounts and therefore a more authentic account of Troy than Homer. As the Greek-language Iliad was not accessible in the Middle Ages and until the early modern period, the two Latin works were also of the greatest importance for the reception of the Troy story up to the early modern period.

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