Ancient Greece is often credited with numerous innovations that have shaped our modern world. From philosophy and democracy ...

One of the most stunning and popular areas of Europe, Greece has a fascinating history and boasts everything from beautiful beaches to traditional cuisine loved around the world, incredible ancient ...

The Greek genocide and the Pontic genocide instigated by the Ottoman Empire and the Turkish national movement is a dark ...

When did the age of Greek mythology end and Greek history begin? Was it just after the Mycenaean Era, or was it much later?

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Discovered in 2015, the warrior's intact tomb not only contained his remains but also weapons, gold, and jewels that all gave new insights into the trade and culture of the ancient Mediterranean. The ...

Herodotos (c.490–c.425 BCE) and Thucydides (c.460– c.399 BCE) were great Hellenic / Greek historians. They wrote during the fifth century BCE, about 700 years after Homer. The time of Herodotos and ...

I read Homer in High School. And slowly, in my college classes in ancient, medieval, and modern Greek history, I realized Homer’s epic poems were at the very core of Hellenic civilization. The more I ...