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.

Greece has a new president. Here’s what it means in the battle for the Elgin Marbles - Greek lawmakers have elected a leading ...

Woodcut engraving, published in1882. From Greek-is.com: “The education system in ancient Greece was regarded as a foundational pillar of society, preparing individuals for responsible citizenship.

The people in question, the Magdalenians, reportedly partook in this form of cranial cannibalism as a way to celebrate vanquishing their foes in battle. It had been speculated that certain parts ...

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

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

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

The aqueduct helped supply the city for hundreds of years but fell into disuse after the Roman era. Athenians began to reuse ...