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Single Combat during the Trojan War
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As taken from Osprey's Mycenaean Citadel's 1350-1200 B.C.

Chronology of major Bronze Age events

3100 Start of Bronze Age culture on mainland Greece, Cyclades and Crete
3100-1900 Minoan Pre-Palatial period on Crete (EM l-lll & MM IA)
2900 Hisarlik is settled and soon fortified (Troy I)
2600 Start of Cycladic culture in the Cyclades
2450 Troy Ik destroyed but soon rebuilt (Troy HA)
1900-1700 Minoan Proto-Palatial period on Crete (MM IB-IIB)
1700-1450 Minoan Neo-Palatial period on Crete (MM III-LM IB)
1700-1250 Troy VI, established by Neo-Trojans, major trade centre and
maritime power
1650-1 550 Grave Circle B at Mycenae (LH I)
1650 Foundation of Hattusas-Bogazkoy by Hattusili I
1628 Cataclysmic eruption of Thera (Santorini) according to scientists
1600 Cyclades under Minoan influence
1550-1425 Grave Circle A at Mycenae (LH I-IIB)
1500 Cataclysmic eruption of Thera according to archaeologists
1457 Battle of Meggido
1450 Mycenaeans at Knossos on Crete (Linear B) and in Cyclades
1400 Dendra Panoply (LH IIIA)
1380 Destruction of Knossos
1300 Treasury of Atreus at Mycenae (LH IIIB)
1275 Battle of Kadesh
1260/50 Destruction of Troy Vlh (Homer's Troy?)
1250 Lion Gate and North-East Postern, Mycenae (mid LH IIIB)
1200 North-East extension, Mycenae (end LH IIIB)
Warrior Vase from Mycenae (LH IIIB/C)
1200/1180 Widespread destruction of Mycenaean citadels (LH IIIB/C)
1190/80 Destruction of Hattusas-Bogazkoy
1185 Destruction of Ugarit
1184 Traditional date for destruction of Homer's Troy according to Herodotos
1180 Destruction of Troy VIIA
1179 Rameses III defeats the'Peoples of the Sea' in the Nile Delta
1100 So-called invasion of Dorian Greeks from north-west Greece
1050 Migration of mainland Greeks to Aegean islands and Anatolia

Also from the same book a depiction of the Lion's Hunt Dagger. Notice the Shield furthest to front being similar in the description of Ajax's Shield.
Craig Bellofatto

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Single Combat during the Trojan War - by Astiryu1 - 06-26-2010, 04:31 PM
Re: Single Combat during the Trojan War - by Astiryu1 - 06-28-2010, 05:37 PM

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