The Real Story Of Troy: The Greatest Mystery Of Ancient Greece

Did the Trojan War actually happen, or is Homer’s Iliad pure myth? For centuries, the siege of Troy was dismissed as legend. But extraordinary archeological discoveries in modern Turkey have revealed a massive Bronze Age citadel that matches the epic tales. Join us as we separate historical fact from poetic fiction, examining the truth behind Helen of Troy, the tragic hero Achilles, and the legendary Trojan Horse. What did Heinrich Schliemann really find under the soil of Hisarlik? Welcome to The World History Channel. With new uploads every week, we break down the biggest stories that have shaped human history. From the dawn of ancient civilisations up to the modern age, these are the stories from our past that matter the most. 📺 You can now become a History Hit member right here on YouTube! Join for access to a new exclusive documentary every week, and access to over 160+ of our documentaries presented by world renowned historians like Dan Snow, Eleanor Janega, Tristan Hughes, Mary Beard, Matt Lewis and more. Get an exclusive release every week by signing up here: https://bit.ly/4pyExyn