Other versions of the material, such as John Lydgate's "Troy Book" and Caxton's "Recuyel of the History of Troy", were at the time of Shakespeare in England in circulation and probably known to him.
Weitere Fassungen des Stoffs, wie John Lydgates „Troy Book“ und Caxtons „Recuyell of the Historyes of Troye“, waren zur Zeit Shakespeares in England im Umlauf und ihm wahrscheinlich bekannt.