Deipnosophistae by Athenaeus, a work written around 200 CE about well-read people philosophizing and enjoying good food and ...

Kea, called Tzia by most Greeks, is the closest Cycladic island to the Greek capital city of Athens and it known for its low-key beauty.

Many of us have tussled online with internet trolls but did you know that trolling has its roots in Ancient Greece?

The royals -- who celebrated 20 years of marriage at a state banquet in Rome on Wednesday -- attended a reading of the closing canto of Italian poet Dante Alighieri's most famous work "The ... meet ...

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The funeral of Pope Francis captures a fundamental visual and ideological tension within Catholicism.

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From Rome’s holiest texts ... she composed 10,000 lines of poetry, filling nine volumes. Fewer than 70 complete lines exist. But those have made Lesbos’ most famous daughter (as classicist ...

Like Saint Rodrigo of Córdoba - martyred on the very feast day Francis ascended to the papacy - our late pontiff discovered ...

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In the sweltering summer of AD18, a desperate chant echoed across China's sun-scorched plains: "Heaven has gone blind!" ...

Being able to pass freely between Olympus, the Underworld, and the mortal realm, Hermes fulfilled an important role in Greek ...