Difference between revisions of "Troy"

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== Webster's Dictionary <ref name="term_188116" /> ==
<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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Troy <ref name="term_80903" />
<ref name="term_188116"> [https://bibleportal.com/dictionary/webster-s-dictionary/troy Troy from Webster's Dictionary]</ref>
<p> [[Capital]] of Rensselaer County, New York, on the [[Hudson]] River, 5 m. above Albany; possesses handsome public buildings, and is a busy centre of textile, heavy iron goods, and other manufactures; has daily steamship service with New York. </p>
       
 
<ref name="term_80915"> [https://bibleportal.com/encyclopedia/the-nuttall-encyclopedia/troy Troy from The Nuttall Encyclopedia]</ref>
== References ==
       
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<ref name="term_80903"> [https://bibleportal.com/encyclopedia/the-nuttall-encyclopedia/troy+(2) Troy from The Nuttall Encyclopedia]</ref>
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Latest revision as of 19:06, 15 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.

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