As Italian prime minister, Alcide De Gasperi oversaw the post-World War II return to Greece of Rhodes and the other Dodecanese islands ATHENS, Greece -- A valuable ancient vase gifted more than 70 ...
Pontius Pilate is inextricably connected with the prosecution and trial of Jesus Christ. His later life has been subject to ...
When the Roman Empire began collapsing, Christianity prevailed and the Roman Catholic Church kept its territories together.
Scheidel, Walter 2003. The Greek demographic expansion: models and comparisons. The Journal of Hellenic Studies, Vol. 123, Issue. , p. 120.
The “Zorba the Greek Ballet,” choreographed by Lorca Massine and presented for the first time in 1988 at the Roman Theatre Arena in Verona ... The energy and philosophy of Zorbas and Giannis’ dance ...
S o, the other day, talking to a friend about a story my great-grandmother used to tell — that when she and her sister were ...
Sorry to disappoint, but Dionysus doesn’t have a cat in Greek myth. (I know, I know, this was one of my favourite bits too.) ...
Israel, leftist, radical, activist college students at Columbia University have lost their collective minds (as have other ...
Just as the story of an epic poem is woven from characters and plot, so too the individual similes within an epic create a unique simile world. Like any other story, it is peopled by individual ...
Looking back at the entire history of the world is hardly an easy feat. How could a person possibly round up the most famous ...