When Alexander the Great conquered Egypt in 332 BCE, he signaled the beginning of the era of Ptolemaic rule. His general ...

Map: Guilbert Gates ... took root in every polis, the Greek term for city-state. Stephen Mitchell, whom I met in a Berlin café last November, just after I returned from my trip, explained ...

After Alexander’s death, amid the constant wars and squabbling of his generals, Bactria eventually rose to become an independent Hellenistic successor state. Alexander and ... one of the inhabitants ...

A dispute has erupted between the Turkish government and opposition over Greece’s map for Maritime Spatial Planning ... and approach the issue with the seriousness befitting a state.” On the other ...

A survey of Greek history from Homer to the Hellenistic period, based primarily on a close reading of ancient sources in translation. The course covers the emergence of the polis in the Dark ... the ...

But in the Greek city-state (polis), and especially in democratic Athens (the polis we know best), we find both decentralised productive cooperation and large numbers of citizens living above ...

The landscape is changing However, a report on rare earths from China, published by a state-backed research institute ... putting Greece on the map of developments. Moreover, as the Executive ...

On an Egyptian desert rock ridge west of Alexandria and between the Mediterranean sea and Lake Mariout is Kom el-Nugus, an ...

Jared Polis has threatened to veto a bill that would mandate Colorado’s municipal courts conform to state sentencing guidelines, the bill sponsors said. House Bill 1147 would limit city courts ...

Mayor Karen Bass announced possible layoffs Monday when she delivered her State of the City speech and a spending proposal to address a nearly $1 billion budget deficit, wildfire recovery and ...