Ancient Greek general Phocion, elected 45 times for his leadership, achieved major military triumphs but met a tragic end.

The Olympic flame still burns brightly in Ancient Olympia in the Peloponnese, where the modern-day games have their Greek ...

There was never one country called ‘ancient Greece’. Greece was divided up into small city-states: Athens Sparta Corinth Olympia So, ancient Greeks living in Sparta considered themselves ...

Just 50 kilometers south of Athens, between Thoricus and Cape Sounion, lies the mines of Laurion. Silver, copper, lead have ...

You should read Pomeroy, Burstein, Donlan, Roberts, and Tandy, Ancient Greece: A Political, Social, and Cultural History (Oxford)for a general overview of Greek history. You should also read (or ...

Athens, a city steeped in history, offers a captivating journey through time. With its legendary landmarks, visitors can ...

Athens , the beating heart of ... once housed one of the largest cult statues in the ancient world. 5. National Archaeological MuseumHome to Greece’s richest collection of ancient artifacts ...