Today we're talking about the Plague of Athens that ravaged the city in 430 BCE- the first in a series of Past Pandemics.

Since Athens is considered the birthplace of democracy, the ancient Greek statesman Pericles must be considered its father.

Athens and Sparta were both powerful Greek city-states but their values, systems, and ambitions clashed violently. This video ...

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This is the second installment of Edmonds resident Nathaniel Brown’s recent travels to Greece. You can read part 1 here.

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Some modern scholars believe these to be forgeries written later in antiquity, designed to give the otherwise shadowy figure ...

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Both the Suez War and the 1967 War were brought to an end by America," he said. Meanwhile, "two world wars have started in Europe." Russia ...

The latest news on the war between Israel and the militant group Hamas, including reporting from the Middle East and analysis of the impact of the escalating Israel-Gaza conflict globally and in ...

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