Is Troy the Hittite Wilusa? About name associations and their role in the historization of Hisarlık
The widely accepted link of Homer’s town with the land of Taruwisa and/or the land of Wilusa in Hittite sources is based on little other than name associations: firstly that of Alaksandu, king of Wilusa, with Alexandros or Paris, the Trojan prince (1911), then of Wilusa with Ilios, another name for...
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Akdeniz University
2019-11-01
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| Series: | Gephyra |
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| Online Access: | https://dergipark.org.tr/en/pub/gephyra/issue/49781/623455?publisher=nalan-eda-akyurek-sahin |