A tough military society, Sparta had its own secret service, the Crypteia, specially trained young men for covert operations ...

Odysseus: In Greek mythology, Odysseus is a character in The Iliad and the main protagonist of The Odyssey. Petros: Rock, ...

A new interactive map reveals the Roman road network, linking Ancient Greece with the empire and shaping trade, travel, and ...

Trinidad and Tobago forward Levi Garcia was on target for Spartak Moscow on Sunday, but his late goal proved only a ...

It was 15 August 1960, the feast day of the Dormition of the Theotokos. Along the banks of the Evrotas River, which had sustained Spartan civilisation in antiquity, the small ...

There have been many great war movies, and films like All Quiet on the Western Front and Dunkirk are among the best released in the 21st century.

At the eastern edge of the Peloponnese, facing the open waters of the Laconian Sea, rises a limestone promontory a mile long ...

Written by Chelsea Wright & Likewise Pix | Nov 05, 2025 Explore the wondrous worlds where magic intertwines with the contemporary. From sorcerers to mythical creatures, these nine films offer ...

SPARTA, Mo. — Sparta Heritage Day is returning this weekend to celebrate Sparta’s history and local culture. On Saturday, Oct. 25, starting at 11 a.m., Sparta Heritage Day will take place in downtown ...

MONTVILLE − Montville knows how important it is to start a season off on the right foot. Since 2021, the Mustangs have secured wins in their opening games. They've made deep playoff runs each of the ...

LUCERNE, Switzerland (AP) — Yodel-ay-hee ... what?! Those famed yodeling calls that for centuries have echoed through the Alps, and more recently have morphed into popular song and folk music, could ...