Peisistratus was an ancient Greek statesman who ruled Athens as a tyrant but laid the foundation for the city's later ...

Today, when one thinks of the origin of sports and athletic competitions, the ancient Greeks often come to mind. Although ...

Prince Nikolaos and Chrysí selected a truly auspicious spot in Athens for their wedding on 7 February. The Holy Church of ...

Are we witnessing the demise of the UK’s old political hegemony? For the last 100 years or so, the two-party state at Westminster has been a tussle ...

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The term "hegemony" comes from Ancient Greece. It means to lead and represents the ascendancy ... the UK’s hegemony operated principally for the royalists, aristocracy, landed gentry, and wealthy. The ...

Rising from the fires of the French Revolution, one young man reached the top of European politics – not through seizing ...

From Palaeolithic cave paintings to cruciform churches and Sydney’s Kings Cross, this deceptively primitive intersection of two lines has enduring symbolic power.

Greek vessels including the amphora, kylix and krater were functional but also could be elaborate works of art.

The venue, named Bizarre, was hosting a “MILFs of Ancient Greece” event. (MILFs is an initialism for “Mothers I’d like to f**k.”) Photos of the raid showed party-goers face down on the f ...