Renaissance thinkers saw their own era as a reenactment of the great dramas of Greek history. What drove this comparison?

A Roman-era bridge was discovered in the ancient city of Elefsina, west of Athens during works for a suburban railway line.

and the ancient Greek goddess Athena, the patron goddess of Athens, was commonly portrayed this way, even though Corinth and Athens were enemies during the Peloponnesian War between 431 and 404 B ...

Today's current affairs seem so mirrored in the past; the great events of long, long ago seem so similar to what’s happening today. Not events ...

That resonance may account for the flurry of Ancient Greek tragedies now thronging ... The siege of Melos took place in 416BC during the Peloponnesian War between democratic Athens and Sparta.

Lysistrata” chronicles the story of a young Greek woman weaponizing her sexual prowess for the greater good. What lessons can ...

Two local theater companies are inviting Simi audiences to sit back, relax and take in their live stag. That, however is ...

Odyssey is set during the Peloponnesian War and sees you stepping ... their history while navigating the turbulent world of Ancient Greece as a mercenary. Assassin's Creed games are known for ...

Thucydides, an ancient Greek historian known for his study of the Peloponnesian War between Athens and Sparta in 431–404 BC, suggested that when a rising power threatens to displace an ...