There's always been a deep-seated rejection of monarchy in Greece, favoring accountable, accessible leaders over distant, ...

The recorded history of wine in Ancient Greece begins around the 15th century BC, while viticulture appears to have existed very early.

The ancient Dacians, ancestors of modern-day Romanians, were a remarkable civilization that flourished in the territory of ...

A historian’s account of modern revolutions finds that while some dictators have been opposed by popular movements, others ...

Ever since, virtues of a great strategic leader have been attributed to him, including by Xenophon who, as a Greek, might have been expected ... Melville: "’Every inch a king’: Kings and kingship in ...

Greek NEWS. Breaking news about Greece its people, politics and economy from the Greek city times, the leading source of information for Greece. Greek City Times is the leading International Greek ...

Each year, this ceremony -- called "Anastenaria" ("sighs" in Greek) -- attracts crowds of visitors. Considered a pagan ritual to honour the ancient Greek gods Dionysus and Artemis, the ancient ...

The response received to the question. “It’s all Greek to me” — Leinster House officials and Government Departments are pleading mystification in the strange case of a TD who received a ...

These spectacular stone structures represent some of the most significant depictions of the religious and funerary practices of an ancient society that drew on both its Greek and Persian heritage.

The statues were rigid, and often standing up straight with neutral facial expressions—this is a far cry from the soft, airy Greek statues we most associate with the ancient culture. By 500 B.C ...

May 28, 2025 — A new method could soon unlock the vast repository of biological information held in the proteins of ancient soft tissues. The findings could open up a new era for palaeobiological ...