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There's always been a deep-seated rejection of monarchy in Greece, favoring accountable, accessible leaders over distant, ...
This armor wasn't just for show. It could have seen deadly combat during the epic Trojan War.
Ancient Greek inscriptions appear on some of the most prominent buildings in the world, whether on a historical building or ...
The new phrase "on the shield" – rooted in ancient Sparta – has taken its place ... the difference between words and numbers can cost someone’s life. The roads she travels to pick up the dead are ...
After incorporation, the city would come to be known by multiple nicknames, including Hub City. The nickname was no organic ...
While traveling the Greek world in the 2nd century CE, the geographer Pausanias visited the statue of Zeus at Olympia. The ...
Here, a look at some of the leading wellness destinations globally, including Clinique La Prairie and The Ranch.
It’s not uncommon for a long-running franchise to jump back and forth between timelines. So, the fact that Assassin’s Creed hasn’t always stuck to a chronological order makes sense. The first game was ...
The Prime Minister congratulates the Dean of Law for his immediate response, after what happened in the self-managed "canteen ...
Thousands of people participated in the March for Life on May 3 in Mexico City to mark 18 years since abortion was decriminalized in Mexico’s capital. The march, organized by the Pasos por la ...
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What Was the Polis?
For the Greeks, the idea was a fluid one—a literal place and a civic ideal that allowed for democracy to flourish.
Today, Mars is very cold and dry, with little atmosphere and no liquid water on the surface − traits that make it a hostile environment for life. But some observations suggest that ancient Mars ...