Ancient documents show that Argos once ruled over a small empire within Greece that has mostly been forgotten today.
Despite being rivals, many Athenians admired the government, clothing, and austerity of the Spartans. Falling prey to “Laconophilia,” some began to adopt the mannerisms and even dress like their ...
A trove of rare coins was recently unearthed in Greece, officials said. Some of them were minted during ancient Olympic Games. Photo from the Greek Ministry of Culture A trove of 29 rare coins was ...