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Today I learned that, unlike Hollywood depicts it, ancient Troy was not part of the european/hellenic cultural sphere. It was a purely Anatolian indigenous polity, similar to the Hittites (In fact, T… (lemmy.nz)
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[–] TeaWithDani@lemmy.world -3 points 1 week ago* (last edited 1 week ago)

Feel free to read those scholars if you want to be unimpressed. I am unconvinced by the faint evidence.

I'll grant them it's more historical than Atlantis.