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Where is troy greece?
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The ancient City of Troy (of ancient Greek empire) is located on the North Western region of modern Turkey. The city is currently known as Truva by the Turkish government. The city was discovered by archaeologist Heinrich Schliemann in 1870 by excavating a hill called Hisarlick in Anatolia. The site was named Troia.
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The city of Troy, in the country of Turkey, is about 8,895 miles from Greece. Thinking of doing some traveling? I hear the weather in Greece is at its' best from Mid-April through
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First of all, the Trojan War may not have been a real historical event at all, merely a Greek myth. However, if it did occur, it most likely occurred around 1200 BC.
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Troy wholly located in modern Turkey not in Modern Greece. the place where the the city of troy located called Hisarcık in Turkish.
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You won't find Troy on a map of ancient Greece, as Troy was located in the region of Anatolia, which is on the northwest coast of modern day Turkey.
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