Ancient Athens was invaded and sacked four times, starting with the Persian invasion in 480 BC and ending with the destruction by the Visigoths in 396...

Echetlaeus or Echetlus was the name of a mysterious ancient Greek warrior who appeared in the Battle of Marathon and helped to stop the Persians from...

Apollonius of Tyana, an ancient Greek philosopher and miracle worker from the Roman province of Cappadocia who lived in the first century CE, is often...

Apollonius of Tyana, an ancient Greek philosopher and miracle worker from the Roman province of Cappadocia who lived in the first century CE, is often...

In the 4th century BC, a man who would later become one of the most ruthless tyrants in the ancient Greek world—and ruler of Syracuse—was doomed...

On April 6, 1896, the first modern Olympic games began in Athens, Greece with the opening ceremony in the Panathenaic Stadium, the only stadium in the...

The tale of “The Haunting of Athenodorus” is one of the earliest recorded ghost stories, dating back to the early Roman years of ancient...

The Greek Geometric Period (1050-700 BC) is a lesser known era in history. However, it ushered ancient Greece from the Dark Age to the Classical...

The city of Corinth was one of the most famous places in ancient Greece, playing a major role throughout Greece’s history. It even participated...

The city of Corinth was one of the most famous places in ancient Greece, playing a major role throughout Greece’s history. It even participated...