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Wilusa
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thumb|385x385px|Map of Bronze Age [[Near East depicting the location of Wilusa in Northwest Anatolia.]]

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  • Identification with Troy
  • Historical record
  • Known Kings of Wilusa
  • See also
  • Notes

thumb|385x385px|Map of Bronze Age [[Near East depicting the location of Wilusa in Northwest Anatolia.]]

Wilusa () or Wilusiya was a Late Bronze Age city in western Anatolia (modern-day Turkey) known from references in fragmentary Hittite records. The city is notable for its identification with the archaeological site of Troy, and thus its potential connection to the legendary Trojan War.

Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Wilusa” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.

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