The Royal Navy came into its own during the "Age of Reason," in which ancient Greece was seen as a virtuous and exemplary ...

What follows is strange. Troilus’s soul leaves his body, rising above the fields of death. From this vantage point he ...

Sophomore Maddie Berg explored the inner world of our thoughts and will by comparing the way The Iliad depicts Agamemnon’s ...

What did the swords look like in the Trojan War? As a Sky HISTORY series looks afresh at the legendary conflict, we assess ...

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

Ancient Greek myths of dragons, krakens, and other legendary creatures were inspired by real animals and fossils alike.

Archaeologists in Greece have uncovered the grave of an ousted noblewoman whom they are calling "The Lady with the Inverted ...

In ancient Athens, the agora was a public forum where citizens could gather to deliberate, disagree and decide together. It ...

More than 2,000 years ago, Greek artisans built a compact machine of interlocking gears that could track the heavens with a ...