The Battle of Salamis was one of the decisive battles of world history, in which the small city-states of ancient Greece ...

The Mediterranean Sea used to be filled with pirates who terrorized not only Ancient Greece but Rome as well. Long before the ...

The ancient Greek gods remain a fascination around the world. As immortals with unusual powers, they appear in movies, books, video games.

Seventh-graders learning about ancient Rome reenacted a portion of history — the Gladiator Games — shocking by today’s ...

The Battle of Navarino on October 20, 1827 sits between two eras. As the first steam-powered ships took to the seas, two ...

A collection of 11 ancient Greek artifacts, with a combined value of approximately $1 million, is set to be returned to ...

Tug of war has been played for thousands of years. Today it's being celebrated globally. Here is more on its origins.

Common themes in today’s literature and theatre, such as courage, determination, jealousy, love and faithfulness, existed ...

Supported by tech firms, tech consultancies and tech writers, the case for the dominance of AI is powerfully made.

Small communities can practise direct democracy: people meet and decide, or vote, on decisions concerning them all. In large modern societies, it operates instead as representative democracy within ...

The Amazons were said to inhabit a region near the Black Sea called Themiscyra. They lived apart from men, only engaging with ...