The Hellenistic period was a veritable cauldron of ambition, betrayal, and sheer bloodlust. It was an era marked by dramatic ...

The Amber Road was an ancient trade route linking northern Europe to the Mediterranean through which the "northern gold" was ...

The ancient Greeks' three-part persuasion formula is still the best standard for judging the effectiveness of any speaker.

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This article follows our family as we visit the Ancient Agora of Athens. Plus, learn about the history of this iconic ...

At one level,” he writes, “my book is a history of the study of Greek history from...the 18th century to the present day.” ...

Five candidates start off an election campaign, but only one will emerge victorious, chosen by the people. Sounds like ...

the pebbled design is part of a 2,400-year-old floor Sonja Anderson Houses and businesses across the Greek capital incorporate—or obscure—structures spanning the city’s ancient, Byzantine ...

Ancient Greece had a variety of systems. Apart from being great traders, the Greeks were relatively wealthy; they promoted and enjoyed culture and adored poetry, public debates, politics ...

I have been studying Greek history for a very long time. In fact, I learned ancient and medieval Greek history at the ...

People living in the ancient world also had mental health problems ... I put fear of losing money, political intrigue, drinking poison or other such things in the hearts of others to deflect ...

Sailors, exiles, merchants and philosophers: how the ancient Greeks played with language to express a seaborne imagination ...