English-Italian translations for Trojan War

guerra di TroiaIl 1º gennaio 2002 comincerò un lungo viaggio, come Ulisse quando finì la guerra di Troia, nei meandri della burocrazia dei 13.523 uffici della Commissione, dei suoi 33.728 impiegati. On 1 January 2002 I shall set off on a long journey, like Odysseus when the Trojan War ended, through the maze of bureaucracy in the 13 523 offices of the Commission and its 33 728 staff.

A mythological decade-long war and siege, ending in the destruction of Troy, which, as described in Homer's ''Iliad'', was waged by a coalition of Achaeans led by King Agamemnon against the Trojans to avenge the abduction of Helen, wife of the Spartan King Menelaus, by Paris, son of the Trojan King Priam

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