The Earth as we know it today is the result of billions of years of geological activity, where continents have shifted, ...

A new study published in the Journal of Economic Behavior & Organization presents an alternative explanation for how city-states emerged in ancient Greece.Instead of being solely the result of war, ...

Thucydides called his account of two decades of war between Athens and Sparta “a possession for all time,” and ... ancient history, Ancient Hystory, Peloponnesian War, ancient Greece ... find that ...

Amid serene olive groves, I meandered through Greece’s ghostly ruins of ancient Sparta, its archeological rubble evidence of a militant society where school-aged boys were whipped bloody to ...

In the same year, 183 BCE, two great figures of ancient military history passed away. One was the Roman Publius Cornelius Scipio Africanus; the other, a Greek whose body was cremated in a ceremony of ...

In Ancient Greek mythology, Rhodos (or Rhodi) was a nymph and the supreme goddess, embodying the island of Rhodes. She was the wife of the sun god Helios, who created the island. In Ancient Greek, ...

1) the geography with Taygetos to the West and the Paron range to the East made Sparta comparatively secure from any kind of invasion or raid; 2) Sparta controlled the territory even beyond the ...

TechCrunch spoke to Sparta back in 2018 at the offices of Playground Global, a key investor. The deal marks Oura’s third acquisition in two years. The company purchased digital identity platform ...

Dr. Doran is Full Professor in Cal State Los Angeles' History Department and Advisor in the Classical, Ancient, and Medieval Global Studies Undergraduate Minor. He is a classicist (scholar of ...

The rivalry between ancient Athens and Sparta is infamous—but they may have been more 'frenemies' Despite being rivals, many Athenians admired the government, clothing, and austerity of the ...