Troy
- ISBN-10
- 1108078095
- ISBN-13
- 9781108078092
- Series
- Troy
- Category
- History
- Pages
- 490
- Language
- English
- Published
- 2014-11-06
- Publisher
- Cambridge University Press
- Author
- Walter Leaf
Description
This 1912 work explores the historical geography of the Troad and its relation to the setting of the Iliad.
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