https://www.archaeological.org/pdfs/papers/AIA_Troy.pdf https://www.archaeological.org/pdfs/papers/AIA_Troy.pdf “Whoever controlled Troy, or Gallipoli for that

https://www.archaeological.org/pdfs/papers/AIA_Troy.pdf https://www.archaeological.org/pdfs/papers/AIA_Troy.pdf “Whoever controlled Troy, or Gallipoli for that matter, could control all maritime traffic between the Aegean and Black Seas. The wars, in other words, were fought for money and power, not for a woman named Helen.” That’s the reason I said “many believe” and not “it is proven”. I didn’t even claim it as truth. Not every reply is supposed to be a PhD thesis so please don’t be a dick.