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The Spartan army clash with the Thebans and general Epaminondas at the Leuctra battlefield signified the end of Sparta's ...
Many people know the rich and legendary history of Greece. However, who knew that the ancient Greeks originated from numerous tribes?
Ancient Greek armies were made up of everyday citizens called Hoplites, rather than professional soldiers. Once called to war, they were required to purchase a full suit of armour known as a panoply.
Watch the extraordinary transformation of forgotten metal into a symbol of ancient warfare as a rusted iron chain is forged ...
Explore which social groups were part of the citizen class and who was excluded in ancient Greece. Could citizenship be won or lost? Were there any drawbacks to being a citizen?
This is the fourth installment of Edmonds resident Nathaniel Brown’s recent travels to Greece. You can read part 1 here, part ...
Meet Worthy of Armor, Don't Fail, and Hot Flanks, ancient Scythian names for woman Amazon warriors, now revealed on Greek vases.
The curious minds at Aperture look into an ancient Spartan rulebook to reveal lessons that could help you survive extreme situations.
A Vienna man has lassoed his dream, bringing to Vienna – and the U.S. – the legacy of 11 ancestral generations of Greek men and women --- olive oil extracted from Spartan olive trees 700 years ...
During the past 2,500 years, the Parthenon—the apotheosis of ancient Greek architecture—has been rocked by earthquakes, set on fire, shattered by exploding gunpowder, looted for its stunning ...
An ancient theater in Greece opens for its final season before undergoing a 3-year restoration To tourists, it’s the ancient theater at the foot of the Acropolis ...