Troad
Americannoun
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Hector was afterwards worshipped in the Troad by the Boeotian tribe Gephyraei, who offered sacrifices at his grave.
From Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 13, Slice 2 "Hearing" to "Helmond" by Various
From Sicily and even the Spanish coast to the Troad, southern Asia Minor, Cyprus and Palestine,—from the Nile valley to the mouth of the Po, very similar forms were now diffused.
From Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 7, Slice 6 "Coucy-le-Château" to "Crocodile" by Various
At Hamaxitus in the Troad, they were assailed in the night by mice, which ate all that was edible of their armour and bowstrings.
From Custom and Myth New Edition by Lang, Andrew
As Homer is so well informed about the topography and the climatic conditions of the Troad, there can surely be no doubt that he had himself visited Troy.
From Museum of Antiquity A Description of Ancient Life by Haines, T. L. (Thomas Louis)
Cretan sovereignty of the sea; Cretans in Crisa, Lycia and the Troad, b.
From The History and Antiquities of the Doric Race, Vol. 2 of 2 by Müller, Karl Otfried
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