Istanbul, Turkey, is the most prominent example of a modern Turkish city that derived its name from the Greek language. Credit: szeke, Flickr, CC...

Istanbul, Turkey, is the most prominent example of a modern Turkish city that derived its name from the Greek language. Credit: szeke, Flickr, CC...

Where did the names of the most glorious ancient Greek cities derive from? We have all heard of glorious cities like Argos, Athens, Nauplio, Sparta,...

Where did the names of the most glorious ancient Greek cities derive from? We have all heard of glorious cities like Argos, Athens, Nauplio, Sparta,...

The ancient Greek city of Pergamon was a major center of culture and learning of the Hellenistic world, standing out for its magnificent architecture...

The ancient Greek city of Pergamon was a major center of culture and learning of the Hellenistic world, standing out for its magnificent architecture...

The Spartan-Persian peace treaty, also known as the peace of Antalcidas, emerged in 386 BC after negotiations between Spartan Admiral Antalcidas and...

The Spartan-Persian peace treaty, also known as the peace of Antalcidas, emerged in 386 BC after negotiations between Spartan Admiral Antalcidas and...

Director of Medea Leila Henriques reveals how she brought ancient Greek tragedy into contemporary Johannesburg.

The world is filled with sunken cities. One study has counted 2,600 in 19 countries – victims of the Great Flood myth that permeates various ancient...