The division of the population into distinct social classes varied across different city-states, kingdoms and polities in ancient Greece.
Robin Waterfield’s new translation of Thucydides’ “The History of the Peloponnesian War” offers clarity but little ...
For thousands of years, Greeks have been divided among themselves. From civil wars during the 1821 Revolution and the early ...
In the Peloponnese, you’ll find quieter, pristine spots like Voidokilia Beach – a quaint bay with soft sand in Messinia, in the southwest of the region. Now, to secure your seclusion, you do have to ...
Did the ancient Greek soldier Pheidippides actually run the distance from Athens to Sparta and back -- not just from Marathon ...
Small European states now seek protection through deeper EU ties amid growing global power rivalries. The latest example is ...
It’s now 30 years since Sky HISTORY first burst onto TV screens. How apt, then, that the number 30 has played a major part in quite a few historical ...
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I ran through history to find marathon's mileage
The legend of Pheidippides running from Marathon to Athens to announce victory and collapsing may not be entirely accurate. There is evidence suggesting he was an ancient Greek courier who ran 153 ...
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