This was one of the most important trade routes in the ancient world ... ruler in Greece. Agamemnon assembled a massive army and set sail across the Aegean Sea with over 1,000 ships, determined ...

Altogether there were over 1500 city-states in the Greek world, but some of these would barely qualify as towns in modern terms. Even Athens, by far the largest of all city-states, only contained ...

Once the political hub of ancient Athens, the Acropolis ruins tower over modern Athens from their perch ... Museum Mile because of its abundance of world-class museums. The Byzantine and Christian ...