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  1. Trojan War

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    The Trojan War (c. 13th or 12th century BCE, according to traditional chronology) was a legendary conflict fought between the coalition of Achaean (Mycenaean Greek) forces and the city of Ilion (Troy) in Anatolia. The conflict is primarily known through the epic poems attributed to Homer, specifically the Iliad and the Odyssey. The mythological catalyst for the war was the abduction of Helen, Queen of Sparta and wife of Menelaus, by the Tro…