Athens and Sparta were two very different societies, yet the two legendary city-states hold priceless historic value for ...

A tough military society, Sparta had its own secret service, the Crypteia, specially trained young men for covert operations ...

Greece’s Minister of Culture, Lina Mendoni, met yesterday with U.S. Ambassador to Greece, Kimberly Guilfoyle, for a working ...

Quincy High School's drama program presents "The Women of Troy," the tragic retelling of the Trojan War as experience by ...

A little over 200 years ago, the Greeks began their war of independence from the Ottoman Empire, which had conquered most of ...

STANDING next to a sniper on the frontline in Iraq, dark tourist Andrew Drury was offered the chance to take a shot himself.

On the evening of June 10, 1953, Markley briefed his men from K Company, 15th Infantry Regiment before sending them to their posts. His roughly 150 soldiers would defend a hilltop outpost barely 400 ...

An Ancient Roman erotic fresco painting has just been discovered by archeologists at a dig site in Pompeii. The stunning work ...

The Athenian patrician Thucydides began writing the history of his city’s conflict with Sparta even as the war was beginning.

The NAU Theater Department’s rendition of “Lysistrata” was a hilarious romp through sex-deprived Athens, delivering laughs ...

These LEGO IDEAS sets imagine the soaring temples, libraries, and armies of ancient Greece in plastic bricks.

Dark Horse Comics is the source behind a range of popular movies and TV shows, such as The Mask, Hellboy and The Umbrella ...