Calling all history buffs! Add this underrated town near Naples to your bucket list to see ancient Greek ruins in an ...

“‘Tis time to fear,” Pericles observes on Navy Pier, “when tyrants seem to kiss.” The likable Prince of Tyre, hero of the William Shakespeare play of the same name, has a specific tyrant ...

To make the topic more digestible, we will examine two case studies from Athens and Sparta. Although the societies ... Nineteenth-century painting by Philipp Foltz depicting the Athenian politician ...

Born into such a family, the young Alcibiades, at the death of his father in 447 bc, was placed in the care of the great Athenian statesman Pericles, who chose Socrates ... Well aware of his enemies ...