The so-called Ionian Revolt was the beginning of a series of events and war reprisals between Ancient Greeks and Persians.

Bactria, a huge area in todays' Afghanistan, was the eastern edge of the ancient Greek empire, established by Alexander the ...

or Persian New Year. Nowruz translates as “new day” and marks a festival of renewal, hope, and ancient tradition ... what you’ll find labelled as Greek yoghurt in supermarkets.

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The tactics come in as you decide how to move your squads across some of the best and most creative maps in strategy games ... the sprawling backdrop of Ancient Greece – a world aflame with ...

Spread the love Introduction Throughout human history, certain individuals have left an indelible mark on the world, shaping ...

Much like similar derogatory titles “siren” and “fury”, the term “harpy” is derived from a group of monstrous female figures ...

New research is shedding light on the bouleuterion building that once stood in the ancient city of Teos, located in ...

An Iranian woman jumps over a bonfire celebrating Chaharshanbe Souri, or Wednesday Feast, an ancient Festival of Fire on the eve of the last Wednesday of the Persian year, in Tehran, Iran ...

Ancient Greece gave us many things, from mythology to democracy by way of the Olympics, but if I recall my (very) old primary-school project correctly, one thing Archimedes and pals never got ...

More than 300 million people in Iran and beyond celebrate the ancient holiday. It’s tied to the spring equinox and has roots in the Persian Empire. Here’s what to know. By Aimee Ortiz Nowruz ...