Conveyed as an epic poem, this new account of the origin of the marathon consigns other versions to history’s landfill ...

Greek tragedy has long held a place in the hearts of theatre aficionados, offering a window into universal themes of fate, ...

Despite initial reports that Matt Damon would play the main character in Christopher Nolan's The Odyssey, we're now hearing ...

Primary students at Tetherdown School in Muswell channelled the ancient Greek culture of the Mediterranean for a special Greek-themed day!

Here are two films that bravely explore the worlds of classic literature and ancient Greek history. They bring these eras to ...

Talk about a timeless tale. With origins dating back to ancient Greece, in which a slave girl marries the king of Egypt, "Cinderella" has been told and retold in about every way imaginable. And it ...

After you’ve defeated the tower boss for the first time, you’ll receive five Ancient Technology Points. It’s important to note that you’ll only receive ancient technology points after the ...

Yet, in a land whose ancient Greek forebears coined the notion of hubris as a potent ingredient of tragedy, both developments contributed to a crippling debt crisis that raised questions about ...

Thought you knew Greece? Our expert sheds light on five lesser-known parts, and why you should visit this year ...

After Freud, the psychoanalysts and Jungian theorists of 20th-century Vienna returned to fairy tales as well as the literary outputs of ancient Greece and ... Snow White’s costume was entirely ...

How was William Shakespeare’s work influenced by ancient Greece? Credit: ell brown. CC BY 2.0/flickr It was once believed that Shakespeare was intimately familiar with ancient Greek tragedies and ...