Ancient Greece is where the first form of direct democracy was developed. It was called demokratia, literally meaning "rule ...

In a startling development, archaeologists say these mysterious skeletons are the father and son of this legendary ruler.

The Spartan army clash with the Thebans and general Epaminondas at the Leuctra battlefield signified the end of Sparta's ...

Lead a Greek army, rebuild your kingdom, and battle Persian invaders in The Last King, an open world RPG launching August 1, ...

This is the fourth installment of Edmonds resident Nathaniel Brown’s recent travels to Greece. You can read part 1 here, part ...

An archaeological dig in eastern France revealed the remnants of a five-foot-high equestrian statue that likely overlooked a ...

The C-130 Hercules still uses propeller engines because they suit the plane's usual tasks, which are short-haul, low-speed, ...

Book Review: Combined Arms Warfare in Ancient Greece: From Homer to Alexander the Great and his Successors Archives by Graham Wrightson New York: Routledge, 2019. Pp. xiv, 248. Illus., diagr., notes, ...

Ancient Greek mythology and art depict lions. Did lions once live in Greece? Larry Rideout | Boston Yes! Lions have a huge historic range. Evidence has been found that as far back as the Neolithic ...

Greek Defence Minister Nikos Dendias and his French counterpart Sebastien Lecornu inspect the guard of honour before their meeting in Athens, Greece, 14 April 2025.

ATHENS, Greece — Greece will spend 25 billion euros ($27 billion) over the next decade to adapt its military to evolving high-tech warfare technologies, officials announced Wednesday.

A child dressed as an Evzonas, holds a Greek flag before the Presidential Guards in Athens ahead of a parade marking Greece's Independence Day, on Tuesday, March 25, 2025.