Beginning in the 14th century, when Greece was wracked by political and social struggles, monks began building a series of ...
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The Athenian patrician Thucydides began writing the history of his city’s conflict with Sparta even as the war was beginning.
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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 ...
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SPARTA − It was one year ago that West Milford suffered one of its most devastating football losses in recent memory. A hook-and-lateral trick play in the final seconds lifted Nutley to an improbable ...