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Troy (or Ilion) is an ancient city of Asia Minor, located on the current site of Hisarlik on the Aegean coast, in the northwest of Turkey. The foundations of the site of Troy were located by Heinrich Schliemann in the 1870s. Since that date, the excavations undertaken have made it possible to determ
In September 1886 the chiefs Geronimo and Naiche gave themselves with the few followers of him to General Nelson Miles of the Army of the United States and with it the so-called Apache Wars were officially ended. But in the wildest part of the Sierra Madre, in the so-called Jaguar mountains and in t