The move for American Independence was greatly influenced by ancient Greece, particularly philosophy from the time.

Were the Ancient Greeks racist? In this episode of Kings and Generals’ Ancient Civilizations series, we explore primary ...

Work and wages varied immensely in ancient Greece. Agriculture was the backbone of the economy but work was available in ...

The Odeon of Herod Atticus recently opened the 70th season of the annual Athens Epidaurus Festival, a cherished annual ...

Professional historians react to the first scenes of Jason and the Argonauts (1963), comparing the film's portrayal of ancient Greek customs, city-states, and royal power to real historical sources.

Ancient Greece, the civilisation responsible for all that we cherish about our cultural, political and intellectual life. The origin of democracy, theatre and theoretical mathematics, where poets and ...

The vibrant societies of ancient Greece have had a profound impact on the modern world. ... Discover how the ancient Athenians wrestled for the political soul of their city-state.

So, literally the centre of the ancient universe. People would travel from all over Greece to consult the oracle on issues such as marriage, business, philosophy, politics, and even military strategy.