Difference between revisions of "Troy"
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Troy <ref name=" | == Webster's Dictionary <ref name="term_188116" /> == | ||
<p> | <p> (n.) [[Troy]] weight. </p> | ||
== The Nuttall Encyclopedia <ref name="term_80915" /> == | |||
<p> A city of Troas, a territory NW. of Mysia, Asia Minor, celebrated as the scene of the world-famous legend immortalised by the "Iliad" of [[Homer]] in his account of the war caused by the rape of Helen, and which ended with the destruction of the city at the hands of the avenging Greeks. </p> | |||
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<ref name="term_188116"> [https://bibleportal.com/dictionary/webster-s-dictionary/troy Troy from Webster's Dictionary]</ref> | |||
<ref name="term_80915"> [https://bibleportal.com/encyclopedia/the-nuttall-encyclopedia/troy Troy from The Nuttall Encyclopedia]</ref> | |||
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Revision as of 14:12, 12 October 2021
Webster's Dictionary [1]
(n.) Troy weight.
The Nuttall Encyclopedia [2]
A city of Troas, a territory NW. of Mysia, Asia Minor, celebrated as the scene of the world-famous legend immortalised by the "Iliad" of Homer in his account of the war caused by the rape of Helen, and which ended with the destruction of the city at the hands of the avenging Greeks.