Heinrich Schliemann

Heinrich Schliemann

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Heinrich Schliemann was a German businessman and archaeologist, celebrated for his excavations at the ancient sites of Troy and Mycenae, which helped to confirm the historical basis of Homer's epics, the Iliad and the Odyssey, and paved the way for modern archaeology.

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Heinrich Schliemann excavated the hill of Hisarlik, convinced that the Homeric poems preserved historical memories.

¿Existió Troya realmente? La ciudad que inspiró ‘La Odisea’ y que la arqueología nunca dejó de buscar
La Nación – main Costa Rican daily, est. 1946·Costa RicaCosta Rica· 2026-08-05
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Heinrich Schliemann is known for excavating the ruins of Troy based on Homérosz's descriptions.

Index - Tudomány - Nolan talán nem tudja, de a tudósok megfejtették, mikor tért haza Odüsszeusz és állt bosszút
Index.hu·HungaryHungary· 2026-07-21
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Heinrich Schliemann is noted for excavating Troy and searching for Odysseus' palace in Ithaka.

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Neue Zürcher Zeitung·SwitzerlandSwitzerland· 2026-07-05
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The remains of Troy were first unearthed by Heinrich Schliemann in 1870.

Ancient golden brooch and jade stone found in Troy dating to 2,500 B.C.
Fox News·United StatesUnited States· 2025-10-19
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Heinrich Schliemann's land was used for the construction of the Institute.

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Kathimerini·GreeceGreece· 2025-10-16
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Heinrich Schliemann was the most passionate fan of Troy in the second half of the 19th century, who believed in the embodiment of perfection and beauty in ancient Greek art and spirit.

Index - Tudomány - Megfejtették Trója titkát, nem csak a faló okozhatta a vesztét
Index.hu·HungaryHungary· 2025-09-25
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Heinrich Schliemann commissioned the construction of the Iliou Melathron, which is now the Numismatic Museum.

Οταν τα γυμνά αγάλματα του Τσίλλερ «σκανδάλιζαν» τους Αθηναίους
Kathimerini·GreeceGreece· 2025-08-31
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Heinrich Schliemann discovered the ruins of Troy in 1871.

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Diena·LatviaLatvia· 2025-04-13
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Heinrich Schliemann is noted for being the first to gift Greece its historical past.

Ο Γεώργιος Κορρές και ο Σλήμαν
Kathimerini·GreeceGreece· 2025-04-03
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Heinrich Schliemann is famous for his excavations at Troy and Mycenae, influencing Evans's work.

Arthur Evans entdeckte und zerstörte die Minoer
Neue Zürcher Zeitung·SwitzerlandSwitzerland· 2025-03-22
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