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Authorities on the Greek island of Crete have arrested six people allegedly involved in an antiquities smuggling operation ...
Ancient Greece's Special Forces, from the Sacred Band of Thebes to the Hetairoi of Alexander the Great's army, became legendary in history.
Ancient Greece is traditionally remembered for its philosophy, mythology, and great buildings—but there's a lesser-known side ...
While Athens and Sparta dominate the history book, there are lesser-known ancient Greek city-states that contributed to Greek ...
The Olympic flame still burns brightly in Ancient Olympia in the Peloponnese, where the modern-day games have their Greek ...
In Ancient Greece, professional curse writers were employed to hex the living and the dead from beyond the grave.
The BBC names Greece’s Peloponnese among 2025’s top European destinations. Discover Mani’s rugged charm, Olympia’s history, ...
One such ancient story centers on the bronze sentry Talos. Forged by Hephaestus, the Greek god of smiths and artisans, Talos ...
Average temperatures hover around 19°C in May, with highs of 23°C, making it the perfect time to explore before the summer ...
China war inevitable? Perhaps that isn’t the lesson leaders should be taking from the ‘History of the Peloponnesian War.’ ...
While the rundown outskirts are certainly serving 'shabby chic', the heart of Greece's ancient capital is extraordinarily ...
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