The building, for example, is laid out like a medieval castle with large courtyards ... “Molon labe,” (“Μολὼν λαβέ” in Greek), meaning “come and take them,” was the response of Leonidas, king of ...

Sparta was one of the most powerful city-states in antiquity. The ancient capital of the Laconia district of the southeastern ...

In a new remount of Charles Newell's critically acclaimed 2011 production, Timothy Edward Kane brings blistering rage to this ...

Athens - Archaeologists in Greece have discovered the ruins of an ancient palace with important archaic inscriptions dating back to the Mycenaean Age, the culture ministry said on Tuesday. The palace, ...

This sprawling nation, encompassing 110,496 square kilometres of mainland and 227 inhabited islands – alongside thousands of ...

Israel has committed itself to the proposition that Iran must never acquire nuclear weapons. Having built its regional security doctrine around preemptive action, nuclear monopoly and deterrence ...

The structure, which may have been a public building of the administration of the ancient city of Ulpia Noviomagus, was found very close to the Waal River, in an area where no such ancient Roman ...

The events of the Trojan War are written about in a number of works of Ancient Greek literature ... Helen is the wife of Menelaus - King of Sparta - and he musters an army led by his brother ...

Its legacy spans centuries, from the enduring marvels of ancient Rome to the modern monoliths of contemporary architecture. But beyond its familiar gray tones and formidable strength lies a world ...

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