Homer’s The Iliad, which recounts the fabled story of the Trojan War, is perhaps the most famous of ancient Greek literary works. Its subject matter...
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Agesilaus II, born disabled and considered to be the greatest king of Sparta and the first to go on campaign in Asia against the Persians, is the subject of three ancient Greek historian’s works, but none of them seem to agree on the facts. Three noteworthy ancient Greek historians have written accounts of Agesilaus II, […]
Homer’s The Iliad, which recounts the fabled story of the Trojan War, is perhaps the most famous of ancient Greek literary works. Its subject matter...
Homer’s The Iliad, which recounts the fabled story of the Trojan War, is perhaps the most famous of ancient Greek literary works. Its subject matter...
Aristoxenus of Tarentum is a relatively unknown Greek peripatetic philosopher who made groundbreaking contributions to the fields of music theory and...
The lessons of the Peloponnesian War, contested between ancient Athens and Sparta, still apply to the complex geopolitical landscape of the 21st...
Plato’s allegory of the cave is one of the greatest stories of philosophy. It allows us to understand how the Greek philosopher perceived the...
Galen of Pergamon was the most influential ancient Greek physician after Hippocrates and is considered the father of pharmacology. He developed...
The ancient Greek philosophers lived during a period when religious traditions, centered on polytheistic gods, were considered absolute and beyond...
Olive oil production has played an important role in Greece’s history and culture. During classical times in Athens, the olive tree, whose...
Olive oil production has played an important role in Greece’s history and culture. During classical times in Athens, the olive tree, whose...
Abaris the Hyperborean was a legendary figure in ancient Greek tradition, often depicted as a priest of Apollo and a mystical healer from the distant...