The religions of the ancient Greeks and the ancient Romans, often simply called “classical religion,” are often viewed as ...

Through its long and diverse history, Valentine’s Day has evolved from an ancient fertility rite into a global celebration of ...

Legend has it that the island of Ios, Greece was where Homer took his last breath and that now he lies in his tomb on a hill at Plakoto.

This day of love, Valentine’s Day, is a real oxymoron with a sordid history of beheadings, blood sacrifices, Roman, Greek and ...

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As every year on the same date, February 14, will be an occasion to celebrate Saint Valentine’s Day. The origins of this ...

Valentine's Day is celebrated on February 14th and is thought to be connected to the ancient Roman festival of Lupercalia.

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Valentine's Day has long been celebrated as a day of romance filled with red roses, heart-shaped candies and chocolate boxes.