The Battle of Mycale was a pivotal moment in ancient Greek history, marking the end of the second Persian invasion of Greece.
Historian Roel Konijnendijk reviews ancient warfare scenes and battle tactics in movies and TV shows. He looks at the naval battle and gladiator fights depicted in "Gladiator II," starring Paul ...
Little remains of the ancient city ... for launching a military campaign. For example, Sparta might face an existential threat, prompting its participation in the Battle of Plataea in 479 B.C ...
Ancient-warfare expert Roel Konijnendijk rates 10 battle tactics in movies and television for realism, with scenes from "Game of Thrones" and "The Witcher." Konijnendijk has a doctorate in ancient ...
Credit: Megiddo Expedition New archaeological evidence from the ancient city of Megiddo — the location of the final battle ...
Archaeologists have uncovered ancient Greek and Egyptian artifacts in Megiddo, supporting biblical accounts of a historic ...
In ancient times, Greece wasn't a single country ... the Greeks led by Alexander the Great defeated the Persian Empire in the 330sBC. In battle, hoplites fought as a team. They lined up in ranks ...
The ancient Greeks at war Learn about ancient Greek soldiers, the Spartan soldier state and read about famous Greek battles. What do we know about ancient Greek culture? Find out what ancient ...
Three divers, who were experts in underwater archaeology, discovered an ancient military helmet in the ... where the artifact was found, several battles between the Spanish and English fleets ...
The treasures testified to the long-ago importance of the tomb’s occupant: an ancient military leader. Archaeologists excavated a site in Ismailia Governorate as part of some routine research ...