Leonidas of Rhodes is our guide to the Olympic Games, as held in Ancient Greece ... have inspired women all over Greece to start taking part in the horse events. The other events are a two ...

Ancient Greek pottery is my favorite because it depicted everything. But then...we stopped. It's a shame because a lot has happened since this art style peaked. So here are 16 ancient Greek vases ...

Every four years, around 50,000 people came from all over the Greek world to watch and take part. Image caption, The ancient Olympic ... The main event at the Olympics was not a sporting event ...

"For the ancient Greeks, the Olympics were about the ... it remains a uniquely unifying global event. "Because the Olympics is such a successful gathering of humanity, it cannot be divorced ...

The calculator, dubbed the Antikythera Mechanism, was discovered in 1901 at the site of a shipwreck off a Greek Island with the same name. The breakthrough in determining the mechanism's true ...

The styles of ancient Greek pottery and the strange effigies of the Olympic god Hermes which were used in ways few moderns ...

Come back with us to Ancient Greece, 2,500 Years ago to ... heard and seen by the crowds that filled the Olympic stadium. This one-hour special event follows the glory and corruption of the ...

It’s one of the most prestigious events in all of sports, and we’ve got all the information on how to watch the Olympics in the US. The Summer Olympics are a multi-sport spectacle that captivates the ...

9 games will go ahead as planned--even as sports events ... Ancient Olympia was European Union commissioner for migration Margaritis Schinas, a Greek. Other runners on the Greek leg include ...

The Olympic Games are heralded as one of the oldest sporting events in history, dating back to ancient Greece. But were the Greek Olympics actually influenced by the existence of a very similar ...

This marked the first Olympics where gold medals were introduced, with the U.S. dominating by winning 78 of 96 events.