Heinrich Schliermann,his field of expertise is Archaeology

Heinrich Schliermann

Date of Birth :

January 6, 1822

Place of Birth :

Neubukow, Mecklenburg-Schwerin

Country :

Germany

Field of Expertise :

Archaeology

Educational background :

He had very less academic experience, his financial conditions gave him very less chances to pursue his studies

Acheivements / Contributions :

He played a important role in the excavation of Priam's Treasure - legendary city of Troy. His successes lent material weight to the idea that Homer's Iliad and Virgil's Aeneid reflect actual historical events.

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