Leonidas, the legendary King of Sparta, is mostly known for leading the 300 heroic Spartans and dying with them in the Battle ...

The origins of ancient Greek city names like Athens and Olympia reflect mythology, history, and the development of Greek ...

There are many legendary figures in ancient stories, yet few shine quite like Helen of Sparta. For thousands of years, people have repeated her tale with wonder, disbelief, and curiosity. She was ...

A newfound mosaic draws inspiration from "Phrygians," a play by the Athenian playwright Aeschylus that survives only in bits ...

Beginning in the 14th century, when Greece was wracked by political and social struggles, monks began building a series of monasteries atop what seem like impossibly steep sandstone peaks. By the end ...

Prologue I learned a few things about Plato in high school and in my university classes on ancient and medieval Greek history. I improved that meager ...

A severe storm system known as Byron brought extreme rainfall and severe flooding to southern and eastern Greece, according to the Hellenic National Meteorological Service (HNMS).The country issued a ...

Greece is being battered by heavy rain and strong winds from Storm Byron, causing severe flash flooding, and more showers are ...

The team behind what has been described as "one of the most significant mosaics discovered in the UK" have revealed that it ...

A rare mosaic found beneath a farmer's field actually depicts a different historical tale than researchers previously thought ...

Prime Video's God of War series takes a leap forward by adding new talent to the crew and confirming multiple seasons.

God of Wars is being adapted into a TV show for Amazon Prime Video, and two rumored actors are being surfaced for big roles.