I just want to be the first to say that I never even looked at his wife...

I never doubted it...Almost all the other figures and places in The Iliad and The Odyssey have been able to be verified. Still very exciting news!

On a related note, I stumbled upon this site a while back, claiming the site of the original city of Troy and the Trojan War Homer wrote about was actually located on the Gog Magog Hills in Cambridgeshire, England.

http://www.troy-in-england.co.uk/

Of merit or complete bunk, I'm not knowledgeable enough in such history to make an opinion.

Wicked! This is right up there with re-discovering Troy. Amazing.

Thank you for linking this article...

I like that the politics have gotten in the way of making it mainstream. It would be groovy to go there and see it uncrowded.