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Troy(dictionary)
Troy(encyclopedia)
troy(dictionary)
TROY WEIGHT(law)
troy weight(dictionary)
Helen of Troy(dictionary)
TROY Resources NL(finance)
Troy Community Hospital(health)
Archaeological Site of Troy(tourism)

Troy (oh)



according to ancient Greek stories, a city in Asia Minor (=modern Turkey) which the Greeks eventually gained control of in the Trojan War. In the 19th century, Heinrich Schliemann, a German archaeologist discovered the ruins of an ancient city in northwest Turkey, which he claimed was Troy.