Greece's second largest city, Thessaloniki, is getting a brand new subway system that will showcase archeological discoveries ...

Second grade students at Lincoln Grade School just finished learning about the Ancient Greek civilization through the ...

The main thing that ancient Greeks and Vikings had in common was their love of the sea. Both were seafaring peoples, yet the former were traders and explorers, while the latter were mostly plunderers.

But the school goes back much further to ancient Athens, where Stoicism was founded around 300 BCE by Zeno of Citium. After ...

Politicians like Cicero saw gladiators as vain and self-indulgent, while the true warriors engaged in wars of words.

TEST your Greek knowledge in this true or false quiz – after a survey revealed how little people know about the country.

Contrary to the "strength and honor" depicted in Hollywood films "Gladiator" and "Gladiator II," some ancient Romans ...

Constant expansion has introduced a sense of modernism to this ancient city. You will most likely spend the majority of your stay within central Athens near all of the city's well-known attractions.

Metamorphoses premiered Friday night at The Clarice Smith Performing Arts Center, featuring vignettes of classic ancient ...

While India & Greece have ramped up ties in past year, China has been far more active in the Mediterranean country for almost ...

Part 1 Hermes begins with an introduction to himself and some of the other gods and goddesses of Ancient Greece - Zeus, Poseidon, Apollo - and their home on Mount Olympus. Hermes - who has winged ...

The sistrum was one of the most sacred musical instruments in ancient Egypt and was believed to hold powerful magical properties. It was used in the worship of the goddess Hathor, mythological... The ...