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

But “Lest we forget” isn’t about ending the tragedy and futility of war — and the protesters know this. They know Remembrance ...

Born in Eastern Greece in the city of Miletus, as a young woman Aspasia sailed across the Aegean Sea and, rounding Cape Sounion, arrived in Athens. There she met Pericles, a general, aristocrat, and ...

In turn, Corcyra asked for the support of Athens, arguing that it would not be able to defend itself against the Sparta-Corinth alliance. Athenian leader Pericles proposed a defensive alliance and ...

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 ...

Granted, I’m talking about Athens only, but what a disconsolate lot they seem ... And, as I stood on the bema on Pynx Hill, from where Pericles had addressed his fellow citizens, a pack of stray dogs ...

Information about the history of Greece during ancient times: the formation of the city-state, the classical period, the expedition of Alexander the Great and other important events in Ancient Greece.

Pericles” is a notoriously difficult play to stage. The opening scene, with its shocking revelation, feels more like it ...

Godolphin stalwart Pericles came out on top after a battle with a couple of Queenslanders to win the $2 million Five Diamonds (1800m) at Rosehill on Saturday. Pericles and Yellow Brick stages a ...

Godolphin stalwart Pericles came out on top after a battle with a couple of Queenslanders to win the Five Diamonds at Rosehill. “He has been around everything but the Bong Bong bike races – he ...