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

The Spartans come to Iowa City, looking for their 1st B1G win of the year, and their first win in Kinnick since 2013.

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

A lone skull discovered near the walls of an ancient fort highlights the Romans' brutal treatment of their conquered foes.

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

The Battle of Thermopylae (480 BCE) is an immortal episode in Western history. Traveler, go tell the Spartans that here we lie, obedient to their sacred laws. This epitaph, cited by the historian ...

The Tarheel State is a vibrant and diverse place with a little slice of paradise for everyone to enjoy, whether you prefer ...

The trophy Novak Djokovic won in Athens, displaying a Spartan warrior playing tennis, has been one of the highlights of the ...

As the cradle of democracy, rational philosophy and theater, Greece laid the foundations of Western thought. It influenced ...

Greece isn’t just a place, it’s a feeling. It’s where myths breathe through pine-covered hills, marble ruins glow under honey ...

A seventh-century grave, home to a warrior and a rare iron sword, was discovered in modern-day Hungary. The curved and decorated blade was likely for a social elite, and meant to be used while riding ...