Renaissance thinkers saw their own era as a reenactment of the great dramas of Greek history. What drove this comparison?

Myths have had a huge influence on the world. Although they may not be true, the events of Greek myth may have taken place in ...

Based on a myth first told in Greece over 2,500 years ago, Hadestown, now playing in Sydney, is a modern retelling of the ...

Around 2,500 years ago, Greece was one of the most prominent civilizations in the ancient world. The ancient Greeks were ...

Heracles was a demigod famed for his unparalleled strength, courage, and adventures, notably his Twelve Labors, which ...

A survey of Greek history from Homer to the Hellenistic period, based primarily on a close reading of ancient sources in translation ... For over 200 years, Athens and Sparta were recognized as the ...

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A NEW EXHIBIT IS OPEN AT THE NEW MEXICO MUSEUM OF NATURAL HISTORY AND SCIENCE. IT IS CALLED ANCIENT LIFE AND SHOWCASES SOME OF NEW MEXICO’S OLDEST LIFE FORMS. I BEGAN COLLECTING AND WORKING ON ...

The University of Georgia ranks No. 1 in Georgia for schools with the best Greek Life, but it ranks behind two other Southeastern Conference foes in the category. Alabama (No. 2) and Ole Miss (No ...

In the Sparta girls basketball team’s overtime loss to Voorhees three days after Christmas, the Spartans' struggles on the free-throw line proved costly. On Saturday in the rematch of the two ...