Warfare was one of the defining factors of the ancient Greek world. Isolated cities clashed over differing ideologies and the desire to gain additional wealth and resources.

Greek settlers arrived on the Black Sea seeking new opportunities; unknowingly, they created the longest-surviving ancient ...

Ancient warfare expert Roel Konijnendijk rates battle tactics such as the naval battle and gladiator fights depicted in "Gladiator II," starring Paul Mescal, Pedro Pascal, and Denzel Washington.

ISBN: 0715629670 Greek Warfare is a fresh, highly detailed, comprehensive look at the nature of war, warriors, and warfare in the ancient Greek world from Homeric times to the ascent of Rome. In his ...

New York: Overlook Press, 2003. Pp. 352. Illus., notes, biblio., index. $27.95. ISBN:1-58567-348-X Classical folklorist Adrienne Mayor's Greek Fire, Poison Arrows, and Scorpion Bombs is an intriguing, ...

Gymnastics as they existed in Ancient Greece and as we know them today first re-emerged during the years of the Enlightenment ...

This is, in terms of ancient warfare, this is the most accurate depiction that you'll find anywhere, and I would give this nine out of 10. Rating: 9/10 "The Last Kingdom" (2015) Season 1 Episode 1 ...

In this revised and updated edition of a book first published nearly two decades ago, Mayor explores how the ancients used irregular methods to kill their foes. She explains in this fascinating ...

"It tells us more about the socioeconomic implications of building ancient navies and the ways in which peoples living around the ancient Mediterranean basin conducted naval warfare." A Second Chance ...

Texas A&M grad student explores ancient warfare with naval ram project Ph.D. candidate Stephen DeCasien was invited to the site of an astounding discovery off the coast of Sicily but couldn’t go ...