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Message: <blockquote data-quote="Agemegos" data-source="post: 1546321" data-attributes="member: 18377">Well, the city on the site known as Troy has been destroyed at lest seven or eight times: earthquakes might have been responsible a few times, but it was probably sacked a number of times.I have a vague recollection that I came across some mention of diplomatic correspondence preserved at Babylon or Assur or somewhere like that that includes tantalising hints of what might be a quarrel between the Mycenaean empire and the Trojans over slaving raids in Greece, and at about the right time. But I seem to recall that you had to kind of squint to make it out. The only things I recall about this source is that the character in Paris's role was from context clearing a warrior and raider of some experience.</blockquote>